Browsing Book and Book Chapters (Faculty of Law) by Subject "World Health Organization (WHO)"

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    • Controlling public health emergencies in federal systems 

      Ayele, Zemelak Ayitenew; Fessha, Yonatan Tesfaye (Routledge, 2021)
      It was merely a day after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) a global pandemic that Ethiopia recorded its first case of infection. On 12 March 2020, a week after entering the ...

    • Federalism under pressure: Federal ‘health’ factors and ‘co-morbidities’ 

      Steytler, Nico (Routledge, 2021)
      The Covid-19 pandemic has been a ‘focusing event’ (Béland et al. 2020) for federalism like no other, placing it under the microscope and giving rise to the three questions set out in the introduction of this book. Each ...

    • Introduction: How federations combat Covid-19 

      Steytler, Nico (Routledge, 2021)
      On 31 December 2019, the first cases of the coronavirus, Covid-19, were identified in Wuhan City, China. Its dramatic rate of transmission and deadly effects soon led to the city’s shutdown, but not before it took wing ...