COVID-19 in Africa : preparing for the storm

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Authors

Chakaya, J.
Binegdie, A.
Irungu, A.
Pearson, B.
Gray, D.
Zar, Heather J.
Schewitz, Ivan Anton
Kagima, J.
Mortimer, K.
Ozoh, O.B.

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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Abstract

In response to COVID-19, Africa should develop robust collaborative research programmes, funded by African governments and partners, to include epidemiological, health system, implementation, clinical trials, immunological and virological research.

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COVID-19 pandemic, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Africa

Sustainable Development Goals

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Chakaya, J., Binegdie, A., Irungu, A. et al. 2020, 'COVID-19 in Africa: preparing for the storm', International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, vol. 24, no. 7, pp. 744-746.