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Presbyterian Mission Agency COVID-19 surges in Southern Africa | Presbyterian Mission Agency


by Douglas Tilton, World Mission | Special to the Presbyterian News Service
The Rev. Valente Tseco is President of the Presbyterian Church of Mozambique, a partner organization of the PC(USA). (Contributed photo)
SOUTH AFRICA — After comparatively low rates of COVID-19 infection throughout most of 2020, Southern Africa experienced dramatically increased caseloads in the wake of the holiday season.
In Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection more than doubled during January 2021. The spike in infections appears to have been driven in part by increased social interaction over the holidays and also by the emergence of a new, more contagious, coronavirus variant, 501Y.V2, first identified in South Africa in November. The 501Y.V2 strain was also isolated in Mozambique and Zambia in late 2020 and is assumed to be circulating in Zimbabwe, where three government ministers have succumbed to COVID-19. ....

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