This work is now available on medRxiv: medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Case numbers are increasing in 5 provinces (FS, GP, LP, MP and NW); in most districts in these provinces cases have increased by more than 20% compared to 7 days prior. Visit sacmcepidemicexplorer.co.za to review cases in your district and sub-district.

[Thread] I am pleased to share that this work is now published Science Magazine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… #SACEMA NICD Harry Moultrie (@harrymoultrie.bsky.social) Faculty of Science National Research Foundation of South Africa @carivs @jdushoff.bsky.social @[email protected] Nevashan Govender Prof Michelle Groome South African COVID-19 Modelling Consortium

Perspective piece on the current and future SARS-CoV-2 situation in South Africa, with Prof Michelle Groome and Sheetal Silal, PhD theconversation.com/south-africa-h… NICD Faculty of Science South African COVID-19 Modelling Consortium #SACEMA

Unpacking the epidemic in South Africa: a view to the current situation and ways of monitoring SARS-CoV-2 in the future with @SACEMAdirector and Prof Michelle Groome. theconversation.com/south-africa-h…. UCT Research UCT South African COVID-19 Modelling Consortium UCT Faculty Of Science

Late last month, India detected its first cases of Covid caused by the BA.4 and BA.5 sub-lineages of the Omicron variant, and the country on Friday reported a nearly three-month high of over 4,000 new infections economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healt…

Discussing the changing thinking on how we view and measure the COVID-19 pandemic. Interview with Prof Michelle Groome and Sheetal Silal, PhD for Economic Times. NICD South African COVID-19 Modelling Consortium UCT Research UCT

Super excited to welcome a new cohort of PhD and Postdoc students in 2023! #masha #malariamodelling