Laetitia Bruce Warjri

Peer pressure is the single most effective tool for building successful platforms that encourage women’s participation without fear. Daniel Lobo — Flickr/CC0 1.0 This article is part of the series — Catalysing Change: Women-led Development in the Decade of Action. The COVID-19 pandemic led to the mass migration of people from the real to the virtual world as people turned to the internet to keep themselves connected and updated amidst social distancing measures and lockdowns.

Attribution: Shoba Suri and Laetitia Bruce Warjri, “A Primer on Serology (Antibody) Testing,” ORF Special Report No. 114, July 2020, Observer Research Foundation. GLOSSARY 1. Assay The measurement of the presence of a chemical and its amount. 2.

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of healthcare systems and strained economies across the globe. India and countries in Africa have emerged as hotspots due to the dual burden of large populations and weak health infrastructure. This lack of infrastructure, coupled with decreasing investments in healthcare over the years, has left their societies and governments underprepared and potentially overwhelmed by COVID-19.