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The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance
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Investment in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) sequencing in Africa over the past year has led to a major increase in the number of sequences that have been generated and used to track the pandemic on the continent, a number that now exceeds 100,000 genomes. Our results show an increase in the number of African countries that are able to sequence domestically and highlight that local sequencing enables faster turnaround times and more-regular routine surveillance. Despite limitations of low testing proportions, findings from this genomic surveillance study underscore the heterogeneous nature of the pandemic and illuminate the distinct dispersal dynamics of variants of concern—particularly Alpha, Beta, Delta, and Omicron—on the continent. Sustained investment for diagnostics and genomic surveillance in Africa is needed as the virus continues to evolve while the continent faces many emerging and reemerging infectious disease threats. These investments are crucial for pandemic preparedness and response and will serve the health of the continent well into the 21st century.
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Houriiyah Tegally
James E. San
Matthew Cotten
Monika Moir
Bryan Tegomoh
Gerald Mboowa
Darren P. Martin
Cheryl Baxter
Arnold W. Lambisia
Amadou Diallo
Daniel G. Amoako
Moussa M. Diagne
Abay Sisay
Abdel-Rahman N. Zekri
Abdou Salam Gueye
Abdoul K. Sangare
Abdoul-Salam Ouedraogo
Abdourahmane Sow
Abdualmoniem O. Musa
Abdul K. Sesay
Abe G. Abias
Adam I. Elzagheid
Adamou Lagare
Adedotun-Sulaiman Kemi
Aden Elmi Abar
Adeniji A. Johnson
Adeola Fowotade
Adeyemi O. Oluwapelumi
Adrienne A. Amuri
Agnes Juru
Ahmed Kandeil
Ahmed Mostafa
Ahmed Rebai
Ahmed Sayed
Akano Kazeem
Aladje Balde
Alan Christoffels
Alexander J. Trotter
Allan Campbell
Alpha K. Keita
Amadou Kone
Amal Bouzid
Amal Souissi
Ambrose Agweyu
Amel Naguib
Ana V. Gutierrez
Anatole Nkeshimana
Andrew J. Page
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Anika Vinze
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Arisha Maharaj
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Augustina A. Sylverken
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Charles N. Agoti
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Title: The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance
Description:
Investment in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) sequencing in Africa over the past year has led to a major increase in the number of sequences that have been generated and used to track the pandemic on the continent, a number that now exceeds 100,000 genomes.
Our results show an increase in the number of African countries that are able to sequence domestically and highlight that local sequencing enables faster turnaround times and more-regular routine surveillance.
Despite limitations of low testing proportions, findings from this genomic surveillance study underscore the heterogeneous nature of the pandemic and illuminate the distinct dispersal dynamics of variants of concern—particularly Alpha, Beta, Delta, and Omicron—on the continent.
Sustained investment for diagnostics and genomic surveillance in Africa is needed as the virus continues to evolve while the continent faces many emerging and reemerging infectious disease threats.
These investments are crucial for pandemic preparedness and response and will serve the health of the continent well into the 21st century.
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