South Africa and Covid-19: Responses and Challenges

This Info Pack looks at measures that the South African Government has taken to slow the spread of Coronavirus. It also highlights the challenges faced by the country.

Although South Africa is one of the few African governments that have the capacity to manage a centralised strategy during the epidemic, several challenges remain that have the potential to severely impair its efforts to curb Covid-19. This Info Pack looks at measures that the South African Government has taken to slow the spread of the virus. It also highlights the challenges faced by the country.