Shielding is a term used to describe the protection of individuals at high risk of severe COVID-19 illness by separating them from the general population.

English Analysis on Brazil about Health, Protection and Human Rights and Epidemic; published on 26 May 2021 by SSHAP

Key Considerations This brief focuses on cross-border movement in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) and its implications for development of risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) strategies aimed at preventing transmission of COVID-19 in the ESA region. Given the extensive risk of cross ... -border transmission of the virus and the imminent reopening of borders, such strategies are essential to containment efforts more