A report on preparation, expansion and future outlook of COVID-19 testing in Gambia

• Main Authors: Ousman Secka (Author), Eniyou C. Oriero (Author), Sheikh Jarju (Author), Aminata Vilane (Author), Natalie Hofmann (Author), Mamadou Ousmane Ndiath (Author), Davis Nwakanma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 disease and rapid spread of the virus outside China led to its declaration as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in January 2020. Key elements of the early intervention strategy focused on laboratory diagnosis and screening at points of en...