WITH more than 3 million people infected with the coronavirus worldwide, the Covid-19 pandemic provides two important and valuable lessons about the l...
more than 3 million people infected with the coronavirus worldwide, the Covid-19 pandemic provides two important and valuable lessons about the link between health research and public policy.
A critical variable in tacling SARS-CoV-2 is the kind of leadership provided by national leaders. New Zealand, for instance, was this week able to begin easing its lockdown., summarise the articles that have been written by experts related to Covid-19.Coronavirus is transmitted through droplets from an infected person’s coughs and sneezes.
- Protecting the elderly. In South Africa, older adults have an essential role in care and the economy, so if they are infected it will have a chain impact on their families. Research by Alexandra Parker and Julia de Kadt from Gauteng City-Region Observatory shows that because the majority of people aged 60 years are heads of households, economic and social intervention by the government must be fast and on target.
- Rural poor in the southern United States. In the midst of plans to reopen the American economy, rural residents who commute to work in cities and transportation centres are more vulnerable to exposure to the virus and can spread it to populations that are already at risk. Anne Cafer and Meagen Rosenthal of the University of Mississippi say, in the short term, states in the south need to increase their testing for coronavirus cases, to prevent greater transmission.
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