The Transition Beyond the Acute Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

Africa CDC
May 09, 2023

The Transition Beyond the Acute Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa


On May 5, 2023, more than three (3) years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), the status was lifted. The Emergency Committee on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a report recommended lifting the status due to increasing global vaccination rates and the reduced rates of deaths and severe illnesses requiring hospitalization.

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