How to manage the spread of COVID-19 and future pandemics in Africa (IMAGE)
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During better times, African countries can implement social measures, followed by other non-medical interventions at the start of a pandemic, rather than lockdowns as a first response, says Professor Nicholas Ngepah. His study of social measures that can contain the spread of a pandemic, included economic data from 53 African countries including South Africa. The first recorded case in each country to 4 January, 2021 were included.
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Therese van Wyk
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