Fig 2. Recorded COVID-19 cases in Malawi and study timelines.
Notes: Data plotted in this graph were drawn from daily reports from the Public Health Institute of Malawi, and obtained via the data portal of the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC). The “o” symbols represent the counts of confirmed COVID-19 cases reported on a given day. The shaded area noted “R1” refers to round 1 of data collection, which occurred between April 22nd and May 14th, 2020. Areas noted “R2”, “R3” and “R4” refer to subsequent rounds of data collection. Vertical dashed lines indicate significant events in the course of the pandemic in Malawi.