ASP Covid-19 Exercise

Tuesday 4 Aug 2020, 15:00 → 17:30 Europe/Zurich

Ketevi Adikle Assamagan (Brookhaven National Laboratory (US))

Summary of meeting on August 4, 2020

Present: Somiealo, Cyrille, George, Ebode, Kondwani, Toivo, Kétévi, and Aluwani

We agreed to :

1. Double the data for each countries that we've studied; go 3 to 6 months of data up to mid-September;
2. Add South Africa. Azwinndini's student, Aluwani, to help with this;
3. Add Cameroon. Ebode to compile the data of Cameroon;
4. Update the data format for each country every 2 weeks: August 4, August 18, September 1 and September 15
   • Everyone please send the updated (until August 4) data of your country in the correct format
5. Analysis codes
   • Somiealo to send her python to Toivo and Kondwani
   • Kétévi to send updated C++ code to George and Ebode
6. At the next meeting, we will do a modeling demo, assuming everyone has a working code, either in Python or C++
7. Target
   • Call for papers in Mozambique with deadline September 15. Toivo to check whether they expect papers in English too or only in Portuguese
   • Scientific African special issue on Covid-19, deadline September 30
8. South Africa
   • We need to get Aluwani on board and up to speed

1 From Mwale

2 from Toivo Samuel

3 From Ketevi

4 From Benise

5 From Somiealo Azote

6 From Cyrille Haliya

7 From George

8 Ebode

9 Discussion