PROFILES IN LEADERSHIP
Writer: More Matshediso
Prof Cohen helps shape SA’s COIVD-19 response
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(NICD) only became a
institute had been doing
Africans, the Na-
familiar name because of
important work long
National Health Labora-
tional Institute for
the Coronavirus Disease
before the pandemic hit
tory Service, the NICD
(COVID-19), but the
our shores.
provides reference
Communicable Diseases
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Public Sector Manager • February 2022
