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Overview of preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Ghana

The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Ghana is part of an ongoing pandemic caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Ghana on 12th March 2020. COVID-19 was consequently declared a Public Health Emergenc...

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Autores principales:	Sarkodie, Badu, Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin, Laryea, Dennis O, Ampofo, William K, Phillips, Richard O, Samba, Ali, Da Costa, Aboagye, Nsiah-Asare, Anthony, Asamoah-Baah, Anarfi, Odame, Emmanuel, Ohene, Sally-Anne, Amoako, Yaw A, Kuma-Aboagye, Patrick
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Ghana Medical Association 2021
Materias:	Special Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8853692/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35233113 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/gmj.v55i2s.6

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