Selected article for: "travel ban and virus spread"

Author: Adekunle, Adeshina Israel; Meehan, Michael; Rojaz Alvarez, Diana; Trauer, James; McBryde, Emma
Title: Delaying the COVID-19 epidemic in Australia: Evaluating the effectiveness of international travel bans
  • Cord-id: c1eemq9v
  • Document date: 2020_3_27
  • ID: c1eemq9v
    Snippet: Following the outbreak of novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) or COVID-19 in Wuhan, China late 2019, different countries have put in place interventions such as travel ban, proper hygiene, and social distancing to slow the spread of this novel virus. We evaluated the effects of travel bans in the Australia context and projected the epidemic until May 2020. Our modelling results closely align with observed cases in Australia indicating the need for maintaining or im
    Document: Following the outbreak of novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) or COVID-19 in Wuhan, China late 2019, different countries have put in place interventions such as travel ban, proper hygiene, and social distancing to slow the spread of this novel virus. We evaluated the effects of travel bans in the Australia context and projected the epidemic until May 2020. Our modelling results closely align with observed cases in Australia indicating the need for maintaining or improving on the control measures to slow down the virus.

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