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Comment
. 2021 Nov-Dec:44:102137.
doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102137. Epub 2021 Jul 9.

Is border closure effective in containing COVID-19?

Leya Timur  1 , Yingqiu Xie  2
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Is border closure effective in containing COVID-19?

Leya Timur et al. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Nov-Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Biomarker; COVID-19; Diagnosis; Infectious Disease; Public Health; Travel Medicine.

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