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Hajj and Umrah Mass Gatherings and COVID-19 Infection

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: We discuss the risk of COVID-19 in religious mass gathering events including Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages. RECENT FINDINGS: The risk of transmission of respiratory viruses including COVID-19 is particularly high due to the overcrowding conditions at the Hajj and Umrah. The profile o...

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Autores principales: Hoang, Van-Thuan, Gautret, Philippe, Memish, Ziad A., Al-Tawfiq, Jaffar A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7609349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33169095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40475-020-00218-x