Biggest challenge due to COVID-19 in Africa 2020
Lack of financial stability was the main challenge due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic reported by respondents in six African countries as of 2020. Some 55 percent mentioned finances as the biggest distress. Roughly one-quarter cited staying at home due to enforced curfews and restrictions, while another eight percent reported emotional wellbeing as the main struggle. Moreover, six percent reported as challenge the illness of loved ones and five percent, physical health.