Prevention is better than the cure: Risk management of COVID-19
A novel coronavirus was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) in China on 31 December 2019. The WHO named the disease COVID-19 on 11 February 2020. As of 26 February 2020, the disease has been detected on all continents, except for Antarctica. Daily updates on COVID-19 since early February...
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fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:oai:econstor.eu:10419/239134 2023-05-15T13:49:43+02:00 Prevention is better than the cure: Risk management of COVID-19 McAleer, Michael 2020-01-01 https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm13030046 http://hdl.handle.net/10419/239134 en eng Basel: MDPI gbv-ppn:1692288725 Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management ISSN: 1911-8074 Volume: 13 Year: 2020 Issue: 3 Pages: 1-5 doi:10.3390/jrfm13030046 http://hdl.handle.net/10419/239134 lic_creative-commons ddc:330 clinical trials COVID-19 cures MERS risk management SARS vaccines geo socio Journal Article https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_6501/ 2020 fttriple https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm13030046 2023-01-22T19:31:35Z A novel coronavirus was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) in China on 31 December 2019. The WHO named the disease COVID-19 on 11 February 2020. As of 26 February 2020, the disease has been detected on all continents, except for Antarctica. Daily updates on COVID-19 since early February 2020 have made headline news worldwide for much of 2020. This editorial evaluates risk management based on the Global Health Security (GHS) Index of global health security capabilities in 195 countries. The GHS Index lists the countries best prepared for an epidemic or pandemic. COVID-19 is compared with two related coronavirus epidemics, SARS and MERS, in terms of the number of reported human infections, deaths, countries, major country clusters, timelines, and the likelihood of discovering a safe, effective, and approved vaccine. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctica Unknown Journal of Risk and Financial Management 13 3 46 |
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A novel coronavirus was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) in China on 31 December 2019. The WHO named the disease COVID-19 on 11 February 2020. As of 26 February 2020, the disease has been detected on all continents, except for Antarctica. Daily updates on COVID-19 since early February 2020 have made headline news worldwide for much of 2020. This editorial evaluates risk management based on the Global Health Security (GHS) Index of global health security capabilities in 195 countries. The GHS Index lists the countries best prepared for an epidemic or pandemic. COVID-19 is compared with two related coronavirus epidemics, SARS and MERS, in terms of the number of reported human infections, deaths, countries, major country clusters, timelines, and the likelihood of discovering a safe, effective, and approved vaccine. |
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