id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-352670-21r0cwsc Muyingo, Rajab Idd Coronavirus in the era of digital connectivity: Opportunities and challenges 2020-08-02 .txt text/plain 665 45 43 We conclude that digital connectedness enabled African countries to access; share and implement globally suggested mechanisms aimed at controlling the spread of the COVID‐19 epidemic. We deduce that digital connectedness of individuals and organizations eased sharing of information on the causes and measures aimed at controlling and avoid the rapid spread of the epidemic in developing economies of Africa. We deduce that digital connectedness of individuals and organizations eased sharing of information on the causes and measures aimed at controlling and avoid the rapid spread of the epidemic in developing economies of Africa. We conclude that digital connectedness enabled African countries to access; share and implement globally suggested mechanisms aimed at controlling the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic. In developing economies (Kasadha, 2018 (Kasadha, , 2020 , digital connectivity has increased community mobilization in response to their which has not yet been reported in Africa, the continent has often engaged its communities in the fight against other epidemics such as swine fever and Ebola viruses. ./cache/cord-352670-21r0cwsc.txt ./txt/cord-352670-21r0cwsc.txt