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Since December 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected more than two million people across the globe, claiming, at the time of this writing, more than 300.000 lives (Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource
Future prospects
This chapter discusses the future prospects for “pandemic preparedness” in terms of digital tooling, stakeholders and the further possibilities.
Background
Activity 3.1 and 3.2 involved engaging end-user organisations to the project, carrying out market research, interviewing decision-making organizations and presenting a demo of the dashboard.
Acknowledgements
This Eureka project is part of the Top consortium for Knowledge and Innovation (TKI) programme, which falls within the domain of Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and is funded by Health Holland in the Netherlands and the Department of Science and
Approach
In the introduction, we mentioned the existing COVID-19 dashboards both in the Netherlands and South Africa. We approached all the owners and partners to participate in the stakeholder engagement.
The stakeholders
Interviews were held with South African and Dutch stakeholders between December 2021 and March 2022.
Outcome
The main outcomes from the interviews for use in a dashboard have been listed below:
Key questions and future perspectives beyond COVID-19
A key question from Researchers was “how do we build a dashboard which is more responsive to the situation as it changes?” Machine-learning aspects would be useful.
Introduction
This project was created to develop and implement a tool to monitor the early circulation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the population by analysing critical locations in the urban water cycle, as a proxy for the prevalence of the COVID-19 illness.
Background
When the subsidy was approved in 2020, little was known about the COVID-19 virus. During the course of 2021 and throughout the project timeline, more information became available regarding the virus.