2020
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2020.35.2.23059
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COVID-19: a perspective for lifting lockdown in Zimbabwe

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“…In Zimbabwe, health workers mentioned implementing the measures is hard without access to water, long-term food supplies, and daily income (Mackworth-Young et al, 2020). The overwhelming and devastating economic effect that public health measures such as curfews, bans on transport and lock-downs have on populations that are largely dependent on the informal economic sector were highlighted in Zimbabwe (Dzobo, Chitungo, and Dzinamarira 2020) and Ethiopia (Shigute et al 2020).…”
Section: The Impact Of Covid-19 In Sub-saharan Africamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In Zimbabwe, health workers mentioned implementing the measures is hard without access to water, long-term food supplies, and daily income (Mackworth-Young et al, 2020). The overwhelming and devastating economic effect that public health measures such as curfews, bans on transport and lock-downs have on populations that are largely dependent on the informal economic sector were highlighted in Zimbabwe (Dzobo, Chitungo, and Dzinamarira 2020) and Ethiopia (Shigute et al 2020).…”
Section: The Impact Of Covid-19 In Sub-saharan Africamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Additionally, infrastructure in most African communities does not support adequate social distancing and basic hygiene due to overcrowding and limited clean water. Governments are under increasing pressure to lift lockdown measures and open economies while safeguarding citizens’ livelihoods 17 …”
Section: Current State Of Covid‐19 In Africamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The lockdown policy has been an important preventive measure to deter the spread of COVID-19 in several countries [23,24], and it has been effective in China [25]. In our study, most of the respondents reported that the lockdown policy had a significant impact on their daily life.…”
Section: Principal Findingsmentioning
confidence: 60%