Wellcome Open Research, 2020 Background : The current novel coronavirus outbreak appears to have originated from a point-source exposure event at Huanan seafood wholesale market in Wuhan, China. There is still uncertainty around the scale and duration of this exposure event.
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Herbal medicines in the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2021 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by a novel coronavirus, started in livestock within the markets of Wuhan, China and was consequently spread around the world. The virus has been rapidly spread worldwide due to the outbreak.
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Convalescent plasma therapy: a promising coronavirus disease 2019 treatment strategy [PDF]
Open Biology, 2020 The world is passing through a very difficult phase due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which has disrupted almost all spheres of life. Globally, according to the latest World Health Organization report (10 August 2020), COVID-19 has
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Abrupt Subsidence of Seasonal Influenza after COVID-19 Outbreak, Hong Kong, China
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 The onset of the 2019–20 winter influenza season in Hong Kong coincided with the emergence of the coronavirus disease epidemic in neighboring mainland China.
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2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Built Environment Considerations To Reduce Transmission. [PDF]
, 2020 With the rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that results in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), corporate entities, federal, state, county, and city governments, universities, school districts, places of worship,
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Policy Decisions and Use of Information Technology to Fight Coronavirus Disease, Taiwan
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Because of its proximity to and frequent travelers to and from China, Taiwan faces complex challenges in preventing coronavirus disease (COVID-19). As soon as China reported the unidentified outbreak to the World Health Organization on December 31, 2019,
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 Background: Nosocomial outbreaks frequently occurred during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic; however, sharing experiences on outbreak containment is vital to reduce the related burden in different locations. Objectives: This article aims
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Initial impacts of global risk mitigation measures taken during the combatting of the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 This paper presents an analysis of risk mitigation measures taken by countries around the world facing the current COVID-19 outbreak. In light of the current pandemic the authors collated and clustered (using harmonised terminology) the risk mitigation ...
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How the COVID-19 Epidemic Affected Prehospital Emergency Medical Services in Tehran, Iran
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has substantially impacted the healthcare delivery system in Tehran, Iran. The country’s first confirmed positive test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) was on February 18 ...
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The inadequacy of regulatory frameworks in time of crisis and in low-resource settings : personal protective equipment and COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2020 COVID-19 pandemic is plaguing the world and representing the most significant stress test for many national healthcare systems and services, since their foundation.
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