COVID-19 – Africa: Nearly 1000 health workers in the African Region have been infected

Stakeholders must ensure that nurses have the supplies and equipment they need to deliver care safely

COVID-19 - Africa: Nearly 1000 health workers in the African Region have been infected

BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (Republic of the), May 12, 2020

Nearly 1000 health workers in the African Region have been infected with COVID19, many of them nurses. Stakeholders must ensure that nurses have the supplies and equipment they need to deliver care safely. Nurses are essential in keeping communities healthy!