By Godfrey Tangwa|2021-12-14T12:43:39+00:00April 14th, 2021|Categories: covid19, Education & Health Policy, Health, Publications|Tags: COVID-19 pandemic, Covid-19 Vaccine Research, Traditional Medical Research Ethics|
The global response to Covid-19 has been heavily tilted towards vaccines to the neglect of treatments; in fact, from the very onset of the epidemic we’ve hardly been hearing about treatments but only about vaccines, as if vaccines are the treatment.
By TALLA Belder Carynthon|2021-04-13T07:42:30+00:00March 11th, 2021|Tags: COVID-19 pandemic|
One year from recording the first case of the virus, the global economy is yet to recover from the shock of the global health crisis that has affected every sector. Unfortunately presently speaking, Cameroon and the rest of the world are still in the quest for a definite solution to the pandemic.
By Nkafu Policy Institute|2020-09-30T10:49:49+00:00September 15th, 2020|Categories: Education & Health Policy, Publications, Reports|Tags: COVID-19 pandemic, Evolution COVID 19 cases in Cameroon, Health Workers|
This report looks into COVID 19 situation in Cameroon with regards to the distribution of COVID 19 cases, the situation of health workers, some key mortality and morbidity indicators as well as the weekly evolution cases; making use of data from the beginning of the pandemic up to the 3rd of July 2020.
By Nkafu Policy Institute|2021-01-22T14:53:56+00:00June 20th, 2020|Categories: covid19, Health, Publications|Tags: Adeline Kaptue Wuyt, COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Tata E. Sunjo, Dr. Yauba Saidu|
Projections of the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy in general and Africa in particular are indeed dismal. Whilst the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) estimates a global economic recession by 0.5 for 2020
By Nkafu Policy Institute|2021-02-26T12:12:42+00:00April 27th, 2020|Categories: covid19, Education & Health Policy, Health, Publications|Tags: Cloth Face Masks, COVID-19 pandemic, Health Care, Health Facilities, Ronald Gobina|
The usefulness of cloth face masks to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, however, has been subject to a lot of debate. The scientific community is torn between outright restriction of use because of a lack of evidence supporting protective ability and the ethical dilemma of appearing to prefer a ‘no face masks’ policy
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