| | | Title | White Paper COVID-19 & Other Epidemics Short- & Medium Term Respons | | Author | African Union | | Subject | COVID 19 | | Date of Publication | 2020 | | Publisher | African Union | | Number of Pages | 13 pages | | Language | English | | Geographical Coverage | Africa | | Keywords | COVID 19 Pandemic, AUDA-NEPAD | | Abstract | In Africa, at the continental level, the African Union Commission through its Center for Disease Control developed a continent-wide strategy with two overarching goals of (i) Preventing severe illness and death from COVID-19 infection in Member States, and (ii) Minimizing social disruption and economic consequences of COVID-19 outbreaks. Such actions envisage that the Africa CDC (i) coordinates the efforts of Member States, African Union agencies, World Health Organization, and other partners to ensure synergy and minimize duplication; (ii) promote evidence-based public health practice for surveillance, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and control of COVID-19. | | Copyright Holder | African Union | | Copyright URL | https://au.int | | Filesize | 6544396 MB | | File Format | PDF | | [ View / download original document ] |
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