• Clin. Infect. Dis. · Jul 2020

    The Late Arrival of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Africa: Mitigating Pan-continental Spread.

    • Jean Nachega, Moussa Seydi, and Alimuddin Zumla.
    • Department of Medicine and Center for Infectious Diseases, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.
    • Clin. Infect. Dis. 2020 Jul 28; 71 (15): 875-878.

    AbstractThe novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly spread to all 7 continents. Due to yet unknown reasons, the African continent has remained relatively unaffected. We discuss the importance of mitigating pan-continental spread in light of the fragile healthcare systems.© The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. For permissions, e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.

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