Putting out the small flames
South Africa’s approach to combating
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21527320 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Boris M Gorelik (0000-0001-8839-3889, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 58 |
| Publication date | 2020-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asia and Africa today (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0321-5075 • E-ISSN: 2782-2389 |
| Publisher | The Russian Academy of Sciences (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.31857/s032150750009552-9 |
| OpenAlex | W3044012906 |
| Language | EN |
Although the COVID-19 pandemic started only recently, and the epidemiological situation in Africa and worldwide changes rapidly and sometimes unexpectedly, a preliminary analysis of the South African experience in handling the outbreak can be illuminating. Within the two months since the first confirmed case was reported in South Africa, the government took comprehensive measures to combat the new coronavirus. These measures displayed patterns and attitudes that will probably persist and determine the government’s response to the COVID-19 crisis
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Coronavirus · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Outbreak · Pandemic · Political science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts · HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses · Medicine · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research · Epidemiology · Virology
| Highly cited | No |
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