Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ?
After being affected by the COVID-19 epidemic in March 2020 and having implemented a whole series of sanitary measures, Mauritius has become, for more than ten months, one of the few Covid-free States on the planet, until a new epidemic wave hits it again in March 2021. The objective of this reflect...
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| description | After being affected by the COVID-19 epidemic in March 2020 and having implemented a whole series of sanitary measures, Mauritius has become, for more than ten months, one of the few Covid-free States on the planet, until a new epidemic wave hits it again in March 2021. The objective of this reflection is to understand how this Indian Ocean Small Island Developing State (SIDS) has succeeded, where the great powers of the north have so far failed. While SIDS are often represented as vulnerable places, one's can consider, on the contrary, that the relative island remotness and small size of Mauritius combined with a strong state interventionism have been major assets in the spatial control of the pandemic and its containment. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ced36870e5554070abfc5bc23663254e2025-01-30T12:45:40ZfraPôle de Recherche pour l'Organisation et la diffusion de l'Information GéographiqueEchoGéo1963-11972021-07-0110.4000/echogeo.22020Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ?Nathalie Bernardie-TahirAfter being affected by the COVID-19 epidemic in March 2020 and having implemented a whole series of sanitary measures, Mauritius has become, for more than ten months, one of the few Covid-free States on the planet, until a new epidemic wave hits it again in March 2021. The objective of this reflection is to understand how this Indian Ocean Small Island Developing State (SIDS) has succeeded, where the great powers of the north have so far failed. While SIDS are often represented as vulnerable places, one's can consider, on the contrary, that the relative island remotness and small size of Mauritius combined with a strong state interventionism have been major assets in the spatial control of the pandemic and its containment.https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/22020borderMauritiusconfinementislandnessCovid-19 |
| spellingShingle | Nathalie Bernardie-Tahir Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? EchoGéo border Mauritius confinement islandness Covid-19 |
| title | Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? |
| title_full | Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? |
| title_fullStr | Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? |
| title_short | Comment l’île Maurice est-elle devenue Covid free ? |
| title_sort | comment l ile maurice est elle devenue covid free |
| topic | border Mauritius confinement islandness Covid-19 |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/echogeo/22020 |
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