Effect of government intervention in relation to COVID-19 cases and deaths in Malawi

After failing to contain the initial COVID-19 outbreak, countries around the world adopted an array of non-pharmaceutical interventions designed to curb it’s further spread and the rising number of deaths, as well as mitigating the overstretching of national health systems. Generally, these interventions took the form of the following nine yardstick interventions: cancellation of public events; restrictions on public gatherings; stay-at-home requirements; public information campaigns; restrictions on internal movement; international travel controls; public transport carrying capacity…