Resource-poor countries like Sierra Leone have faced major outbreaks of infectious diseases in the past.
The spread of an infectious disease from its country of origin is a complicated process.
Bats are prone to act as a host or reservoir for viruses.
COVID-19 is going to have a devastating impact on African economies.
Currently, Africa has very few cases of COVID-19 compared with most other parts of the world. It remains unclear why this is so.
HIV and TB patients may have a higher risk of developing severe disease.
Scientists have known of the human coronavirus since the 1960s. But only rarely has it garnered wider recognition over the past half a century.
Almost immediately after the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in South Africa, the jokes started.
Senegal is one of dozens of countries in Africa that’s been hit by COVID-19. Does it have the capacity to take the appropriate steps to…
The COVID-19 pandemic has begun affecting a range of African countries. This is a devastating interruption of the academic year.
