The Division of Hepatology in the Department of Medicine, UCT hosts “Viral hepatitis in sub-Saharan Africa” ECHO clinics aimed at delivering expertise on the management of viral hepatitis to under-resourced regions. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Project ECHO at The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque has expanded our licence to run weekly COVID-19 clinician-based virtual meetings on the ECHO ZOOM platform, featuring both international and national clinicians and researchers. These weekly meetings are chaired by Prof Meintjes, together with a panel of infectious disease specialists, respiratory physicians and critical care specialists.
The recordings are made available each week on this site within 3 days of the meeting having been held.
09 December 2020: Treatment of Covid-19: A review of the current evidence - Sean Wasserman and Linda Boloko
22 April 2020: COVID-19 infections in health care workers in the US, the evidence regarding chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19, and the clinical trials he is leading - Prof. David Boulware