Russia–Africa Forum Participants Address Healthcare

The report by the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) contains a comparative analysis of COVID-19 and pandemic influenza, detailing their similarities and differences, and outlines three possible pandemic scenarios for COVID-19.

The paper analyses the main development trends of the pharmaceutical market in the BRICS countries. The main challenges and relevant tasks in the pharmaceutical industry of the BRICS countries are defined. Correspondent solutions providing maximum satisfaction of all involved parties, aimed at further successful development of the BRICS pharmaceutical market are proposed. The forecast for the pharmaceutical industry of the BRICS counties development is presented.

This publication details the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis of available studies on the effectiveness of preventive measures against COVID-19, namely social distancing and personal protection strategies.