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Review
. 2020 Dec;10(2):020309.
doi: 10.7189/jogh.10.020309.

Breaking the cycle of the COVID-19 transmission: A challenge for Nigeria

Bashiru Garba  1   2   3 , Zunita Zakaria  1   2 , Mohammed Danlami Salihu  3 , Faruku Bande  4 , Bashir Saidu  5 , Jamilu Abubakar Bala  1   6
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Breaking the cycle of the COVID-19 transmission: A challenge for Nigeria

Bashiru Garba et al. J Glob Health. 2020 Dec.
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Conflict of interest: The authors completed the ICMJE Unified Competing Interest form (available upon request from the corresponding author), and declare no conflicts of interest.

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COVID-19 dot-map indicating the number of confirmed cases in Nigeria, 2 June 2020 [2].
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Photo: Team of infectious disease unit staff, Department of Veterinary Services, Sokoto State, Nigeria, disinfecting the live bird market premises and informing the public on the importance of hygiene in curbing the spread of COVID-19 and other infectious pathogens (from the author’s collection, used with permission).
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