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Coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) response in Zimbabwe: A call for urgent scale-up of testing to meet national capacity
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
Control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) heavily relies on universal access to testing in order to identify who is infected; track
them to make sure they do not spread the disease further; and trace those with whom ...
The Negative Impacts of COVID-19 Containment Measures on South African Families - Overview and Recommendations
(2021-03)
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported various pneumonia cases (‘Coronavirus Disease 2019’ [COVID-19]) on 31 December 2019 in
Wuhan City, China, which has spread to many countries, including South Africa. In response ...
Understanding varying COVID-19 mortality rates reported in Africa compared to Europe, Americas and Asia
(Pub med, 2021-07)
The SARS-CoV-2 infection, which causes the COVID-19 disease, has impacted every nation on the globe, albeit disproportionately. African countries have seen lower infection and mortality rates than most countries in the ...
A new logistic growth model applied to COVID-19 fatality data
(Elsevier, 2021)
follows a sub-exponential power-law scaling whenever effective control interventions are in place. Taking this
into consideration, we present a new phenomenological logistic model that is well-suited for such power-law
epidemic ...