COVID-19 in Africa: Contextualizing Impacts, Responses, and Prospects
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Over the years, the African continent has had to battle several outbreaks of infectious diseases in different countries. Some of the most deadly were the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks that occurred in West Africa between 2014 and 2016 affecting Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone and, more recently, from 2018 to 2020 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). In the era of the COVID-19 pand...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0013-9157,1939-9154
DOI: 10.1080/00139157.2020.1820293