id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-301052-qdhkwa4s Al-Tammemi, Ala'a B. The Battle Against COVID-19 in Jordan: An Early Overview of the Jordanian Experience 2020-05-07 .txt text/plain 3619 157 45 Since the initial spark of the COVID-19 outbreak in December 2019, which was later declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be a global pandemic, all affected countries are implementing various preventive and control measures to mitigate the spread of the disease. Jordan is considered a touristic country and a main connection point for many flights and trips within the region, and this, along with the noticeable increase in number of COVID-19 cases globally, has meant that the government has started to implement (periodically revised) strict rules and measures relating to travel, education, religious and social events, as well as working within various industries (17) . Different societal responsibilities, including social distancing, frequent hand washing and sanitization, as well as complying with the recommendations from health authorities, will all result in a more effective national response to limit the spread of the disease, especially upon the release of the current lockdown and curfew in Jordan. ./cache/cord-301052-qdhkwa4s.txt ./txt/cord-301052-qdhkwa4s.txt