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Review
. 2020 Dec;10(2):020388.
doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.020388.

The generals and the war against COVID-19: The case of Zimbabwe

Noah Maulani  1 , Israel Nyaburi Nyadera  2   3 , Brian Wandekha  4
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The generals and the war against COVID-19: The case of Zimbabwe

Noah Maulani et al. J Glob Health. 2020 Dec.
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Figure 1
Number of deaths by cause in Zimbabwe (2017) [3].
Figure 2
Figure 2
A timeline of government response and a summary of COVID-19 cases between March and September 2020 [4].
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Photo: A GOAL Foundation sponsored COVID-19 sensitization picture on a wall in Mbare District, Zimbabwe (from the authors’ own collection, used with permission).
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