Change in outbreak epicentre and its impact on the importation risks of COVID-19 progression: A modelling study

• Main Authors: Adegboye, Oyelola A., Adekunle, Adeshina I., Pak, Anton, Gayawan, Ezra, LEUNG, Denis H. Y., Rojas, Diana P., McBryde, Emma S., Eisen, Damon P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: China; Coronavirus; COVID-19; Epicentre; Health security; Italy; One health; Spatial proximity; Travel; Econometrics; Health Economics; Public Health
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2463; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/3462/viewcontent/ChangeInOutbreak_Epicentre_pvoa.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Background: The outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) that was first detected in the city of Wuhan, China has now spread to every inhabitable continent, but now the attention has shifted from China to other epicentres. This study explored early assessment of the in...