COVID-19 Testing

Comparison of molecular testing strategies for COVID-19 control: a mathematical modelling study

BACKGROUND: WHO has called for increased testing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but countries have taken different approaches and the effectiveness of alternative strategies is unknown. We aimed to investigate the potential impact of different …

Response to COVID-19 in South Korea and implications for lifting stringent interventions

BACKGROUND: After experiencing a sharp growth in COVID-19 cases early in the pandemic, South Korea rapidly controlled transmission while implementing less stringent national social distancing measures than countries in Europe and the USA. This has …