Zimbabwe has recorded 34 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four deaths as at April 30, 2020. Zimbabwe is currently under the second phase of a country wide lock down until 18 May 2020. The Zimbabwe ...
In Uganda graduates of field epidemiology training programs have been central in the country’s response. At district level they form the technical arm of the district task force that is important ...
Since March 15, 2020, Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) has deployed 40 front line epidemiologists (from the Master of Public Health) to support COVID-19 response in Uganda (26 MPH ...
Graduates and residents of the Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (TFELTP) have been instrumental in providing health education to the public as well as schools, to raise ...
Senegal recorded the first imported cases of COVID-19 infection on March 2, 2020. The outbreak has since spread to 33 districts. As of May 3, 2020, Senegal recorded 1,182 confirmed cases ...
Rwanda confirmed its first imported case on March 14, 2020 and developed case-definitions, laboratory tests, and enhanced surveillance to detect affected individuals with COVID-19 early, to enable ...
National Training of Trainers on PHC Workers Guide on COVID-19 Outbreak Response
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), with support from the US CDC and AFENET, conducted a ...
Since the COVID 19 outbreak was announced, AFENET has provided support to strengthen response activities in several African countries in collaboration with Africa CDC, the Pan African Health body for ...
The GFELTP which is the hub for training field epidemiologists in English speaking West Africa (with the exception Nigeria) has its residents and alumni involved in responding to this pandemic in the ...
