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COVID 19 - Challenges and
Opportunities for Africa
By
Alban Igwe Esq.
Deputy National President
CILT Nigeria
Outline
• Covid 19 – Origin and Effect
• COVID 19 in Africa
• Challenges
• Opportunities
• The Nigerian Experience
• Conclusion
Origin and Effect
• Disease - coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
• Virus - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
• Origin- Wuhan, China.
• Confirmed cases -10 021 401
• Confirmed deaths - 499 913
• Countries, areas or territories with cases - 216
• Source: World Health Organization as @ 29 June 2020.
COVID 19 in Africa
• 382,000 cases in African (3.81%) of global.
• 9664 deaths (1.93%) of global
• 182553 Recoveries
•
Challenges
• Deficit Infrastructure
• Over-reliance on foreign assistance
• Corruption
Opportunities
• Constrained to Confront (C 2 C)
• Over 90% Home-made nose masks
• COVID-19: Nigeria to join solidarity drug trials –WHO
Nigeria in Focus
Population = 206 million +
Confirmed
Cases
Active
Cases
Discharged
Cases
Death
25133 15158 9402 573
Samples tested = 134,257
* Note that Cross River State has population more than twice Estonia (1947
confirmed cases) but has no incidence of COVID 19
Conclusion
• Africa has come to discover home grown solutions
to its problems and that trend is most likely to be
sustained in nearest future.

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The Challenges and Opportunities for Africa.

  • 1. COVID 19 - Challenges and Opportunities for Africa By Alban Igwe Esq. Deputy National President CILT Nigeria
  • 2. Outline • Covid 19 – Origin and Effect • COVID 19 in Africa • Challenges • Opportunities • The Nigerian Experience • Conclusion
  • 3. Origin and Effect • Disease - coronavirus disease (COVID-19) • Virus - severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) • Origin- Wuhan, China. • Confirmed cases -10 021 401 • Confirmed deaths - 499 913 • Countries, areas or territories with cases - 216 • Source: World Health Organization as @ 29 June 2020.
  • 4. COVID 19 in Africa • 382,000 cases in African (3.81%) of global. • 9664 deaths (1.93%) of global • 182553 Recoveries •
  • 5. Challenges • Deficit Infrastructure • Over-reliance on foreign assistance • Corruption
  • 6. Opportunities • Constrained to Confront (C 2 C) • Over 90% Home-made nose masks • COVID-19: Nigeria to join solidarity drug trials –WHO
  • 7. Nigeria in Focus Population = 206 million + Confirmed Cases Active Cases Discharged Cases Death 25133 15158 9402 573 Samples tested = 134,257 * Note that Cross River State has population more than twice Estonia (1947 confirmed cases) but has no incidence of COVID 19
  • 8. Conclusion • Africa has come to discover home grown solutions to its problems and that trend is most likely to be sustained in nearest future.