Commentary: mobile laboratories for SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics: what Europe could learn from the East African Community to assure trade in times of border closures

Abstract Background The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 mutants might lead to European border closures, which impact on trade and result in serious economic losses. In April 2020, similar border closures were observed during the first SARS-CoV-2 wave in East Africa. Main body Since 2017 the East African Com...

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Main Authors: Florian Gehre, Hakim Lagu, Emmanuel Achol, Michael Katende, Jürgen May, Muna Affara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Globalization and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00700-9