The impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions on the first COVID-19 epidemic wave in South Africa

• Main Authors: Thabo Mabuka (Author), Nesisa Ncube (Author), Michael Ross (Author), Andrea Silaji (Author), Willie Macharia (Author), Tinashe Ndemera (Author), Tlaleng Lemeke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective In this study, we investigated the impact of COVID-19 NPIs in South Africa to understand their effectiveness in the reduction of transmission of COVID-19 in the South African population. This study also investigated the COVID-19 testing, reporting, hospitalised cases, excess death...