Author : Ryan Cummings Affiliated organization : The Global Observatory Type of publication : Article Date of publication : May 7, 2020 Link to the original document     Between April 29 and 30, the United States recorded around 2,700 deaths attributed to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. The US’ daily death toll which saw the country’s coronavirus fatalities exceed the…

Authors : Elizabeth Donnelly, Iyadat Hassan Affiliated organization : Chatham House Type of publication : Article Date of publication : 30 April 2020 Link to the original document     COVID-19 will require Nigeria’s government to rely on already stretched communities and informal institutions. But there is a yawning gap in trust and accountability between citizens and the state…

Authors : Dr Leena Koni Hoffmann, Paul Melly Affiliated organization : Chatham House Type of publication : Article Date of publication : 1 May 2020 Link to the original document     In responding to the spread of the coronavirus, the governments of the Sahel and West Africa will need to draw on their collective experience of strategic coordination…

Authors : Katharine Houreld, David Lewis, Ryan McNeill and Samuel Granados Affiliated organization : Reuters Type of publication : Graphics Date of publication : May 7, 2020 Link to the original document     Africa has recorded over 51,000 cases of COVID-19, a fraction of the 3.76 million cases recorded globally, according to a Reuters tally. But the number…