A novel index-based decision support toolkit for safe reopening following a generalized lockdown in low and middle-income countries

Abstract While the effectiveness of lockdowns to reduce Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) transmission is well established, uncertainties remain on the lifting principles of these restrictive interventions. World Health Organization recommends case positive rate of 5% or lower as a threshold for s...

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Main Authors: Abu S. Shonchoy, Khandker S. Ishtiaq, Sajedul Talukder, Nasar U. Ahmed, Rajiv Chowdhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93415-1