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| 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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