{"id":32230,"date":"2021-10-16T16:43:08","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T16:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=32230"},"modified":"2021-10-16T16:43:08","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T16:43:08","slug":"two-of-africas-covid-experts-are-leaving-the-continent-is-this-a-brain-drain-or-gain-for-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2021\/10\/16\/two-of-africas-covid-experts-are-leaving-the-continent-is-this-a-brain-drain-or-gain-for-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Two of Africa&#8217;s Covid experts are leaving the continent. Is this a brain drain or gain for Africa?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23697\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chikwe-Ihekweazu-NCDC-Director-General-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chikwe-Ihekweazu-NCDC-Director-General-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chikwe-Ihekweazu-NCDC-Director-General-770x551.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chikwe-Ihekweazu-NCDC-Director-General-500x358.jpg 500w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chikwe-Ihekweazu-NCDC-Director-General.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two of Africa&#8217;s Covid experts are clearing out their desks and counting the hours as they prepare to take up new roles offered to them overseas. <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2021\/10\/16\/africa\/africa-health-experts-brain-drain-intl-cmd\/index.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Two of Africa&#8217;s Covid experts are clearing out their desks and counting the hours as they prepare to take up new roles&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32230","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Chikwe-Ihekweazu-NCDC-Director-General.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32230"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32231,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32230\/revisions\/32231"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}