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. 2020 Apr 11;395(10231):1191-1192.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30754-6. Epub 2020 Mar 30.

No time for dilemma: mass gatherings must be suspended

Ziad A Memish  1 , Qanta A Ahmed  2 , Patricia Schlagenhauf  3 , Seydou Doumbia  4 , Anas Khan  5
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No time for dilemma: mass gatherings must be suspended

Ziad A Memish et al. Lancet. .
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