Containing COVID-19 in Nigeria: An appraisal of lockdown and surveillance at inter-state borders to control disease spread

Containing COVID-19 in Nigeria: An appraisal of lockdown and surveillance at inter-state borders to control disease spread

Introduction: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Nigeria prompted decision-making at the various levels of governance. Ebonyi State Government in South-east Nigeria closed her borders with neighboring states as a preventive measure for the spread of the pandemic. This study was a...

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Main Authors: Benedict Ndubueze Azuogu, Cosmas Kenan Onah, Emeka Onwe Ogah, Chinweoke Alfred Utulor, Osarhiemen Iyare, Azuka Stephen Adeke, Nkechi Elizabeth Ebere, Richard Ewah, Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Lawrence Ulu Ogbonnaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
coronavirus disease 2019 surveillance
infection control
inter-state borders
lockdown
suspected cases
Online Access:http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2021;volume=30;issue=3;spage=293;epage=299;aulast=Azuogu

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