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To view all features and options, click here. A monthly subscription is charged pro rata, based on the day of purchase. This is non-refundable and includes a R5 once-off sign-up fee. A yearly subscription is refundable within 14 days of purchase and includes a 365-day membership. If this pattern is emulated, the third wave is likely to be less severe than the second. The first scenario â most likely From the three scenarios foreseen, an early third wave in May is, however, the most likely, given the public holidays and school holidays in April. Lowe explains that while SA’s first wave was more severe than the relatively low peak of the Spanish Flu first wave, the pattern of these waves was very similar, in that after smaller first waves, there was roughly a four-month gap and then large second waves. ....
The forecast third wave of COVID-19 is getting underway in SA – with its severity yet to be determined. Adam Lowe, a member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa’s Covid-19 Working Group, has modelled what our ‘worst-case scenario’ could look like – and there are a couple of factors Mzansi can already ‘tick-off’. The severity of SA’s 3rd wave of Covid-19 infections will depend on its timing. Research by the @ActuarialSa Covid-19 Working Group shows that an early 3rd wave in May is likely to be less severe than the 2nd wave based on historical precedent. https://t.co/Q3fDjzYcyT ActuarialSocietyofSA (@ActuarialSa) May 11, 2021 ....
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Timing of SA s 3rd wave crucial: Early wave probably less severe than 2nd wave 11 May 2021 6:56 PM Assa Share This: The Actuarial Society of SA sketches 3 possible Covid scenarios. Bruce Whitfield interviews Adam Lowe (Covid-19 Working Group). South Africa is bracing for its third wave of Covid-19. It s a difficult scenario to predict due to a range of factors like new variants emerging and the reliability of testing stats. It sketches three possible scenarios of the severity of an upswing in cases, according to when this occurs. Bruce Whitfield finds out more from actuary Adam Lowe, member of Assa s Covid-19 Working Group. ....
3 scenarios for South Africa’s third Covid-19 wave Subscribe While South Africa is unlikely to escape a third wave of Covid-19 infections, the severity in terms of confirmed cases, hospital admissions and deaths will depend on its timing, according to research released by the Covid-19 working group of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA). Adam Lowe, a member of the ASSA Covid-19 working group, said historical parallels and emerging evidence from around the world indicate that the quicker the third wave follows the second wave, the less severe it is likely to be. Lowe said South Africa could experience one of three scenarios: ....