Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria Index Cases 1. Presents with symptoms of COVID-19 and has infection confirmed through RT-PCR or a rapid antigen test; 2. Aged 5 years to 75 years and plans to live in Blantyre, in the catchment area of the target research health centers for the following 6 months; 3. Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection and share a household with 1 or more individuals of eligible age; 4. Has not received a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in the previous 3 months 5. Willingness to comply with study procedures and visits, and provides informed consent. Household Contacts of the Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 Case 1. Aged 5 years to 75 years and plans to live in Blantyre, in the catchment area of the target research health centers in the following 6 months; 2. Willingness to comply with study procedures and follow-up visits and provides informed consent. 3. Has not received a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in the previous 3 months Vaccinees 1\) Aged 18 years to 75 years; 2) Willingness to receive the primary regimen of the AZ and/or JJ vaccines 2) Not in the other 2 cohorts; 4) Willingness to comply with study procedures and follow-up visits and provides informed consent. 5\) Has not received a prior dose of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine Exclusion Criteria Index Cases 1. Conditions that precludes from adherence to the visit schedule; 2. 50% or more of household members decline to participate. 3. Pregnancy at the enrollment visit 4. Long term use of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis Household Contacts of the Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 Case 1. Conditions that preclude adherence to the visit schedule. 2. Participants with 2 consecutive negative SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCRs will be excluded from visits after M1. 3. Pregnancy at the enrollment visit 4. Long term use of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis Vaccinees 1. Conditions that preclude adherence to the visit schedule. 2. Pregnancy at the enrollment visit 3. Long term use of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis