30 March 2020 – Health experts in Nigeria and Senegal share on how to curb the pandemic

Type of Intervention: Advisory, Executive Order, Guidance, Specific Action
Sectors Involved: Foreign Affairs, Health, Research and Development
Intervention Categories: Planning and strategy; Creation of or release of plans
Level of Jurisdiction: Supranational
Lead People/Agency: Decision maker: African Union and WHO regional office in Africa
Intervention implementation : national ministries of health

Overview: Intervention : Emergency Meeting of Partners for Preparing and Responding to the COVID-19 Epidemic in the African Region
Target : African governments and public
Intended effect : Information, advice and regional directives
Full details here: http://www.sante.gouv.sn/mediatheque/phototheques/r%C3%A9union-durgence-des-partenaires-pour-la-pr%C3%A9paration-et-la-r%C3%A9ponse-%C3%A0

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Type of Justification: Advice of INTERNAL government advisory committee or group, Advice of EXTERNAL expert advisor or advisory committee, Advice of EXTERNAL group of non-academics (e.g. business or community leaders), Learning from other jurisdictions, Scientific Evidence (e.g. academic paper, report), Perception of an increased threat
Source of Evidence or Justification: World Health Organisation, International – academic, International – government, International – other
Evidence/Justification: Regional mechanisms of Partners for Preparing and Responding to the COVID-19 Epidemic in the African Region