Johannesburg and its epidemics
| Author | : Philip Harrison |
| Publisher | : Gauteng City Region Observatory (GCRO) |
| Total Pages | : 86 |
| Release | : 2020-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781990972126 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1990972128 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (128 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Johannesburg and its epidemics by : Philip Harrison
Download or read book Johannesburg and its epidemics written by Philip Harrison and published by Gauteng City Region Observatory (GCRO). This book was released on 2020-11-30 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historical account of the epidemics that have struck Johannesburg during its 134-year history is written with the burden of the present. On 31 December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China, and shortly afterwards confirmed that a previously unknown coronavirus was the cause. The disease was labelled Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) and spread globally in the early months of 2020.
