id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-331075-27ndnqzv Oleribe, Obinna O COVID-19 Experience: Taking the Right Steps at the Right Time to Prevent Avoidable Morbidity and Mortality in Nigeria and Other Nations of the World 2020-08-04 .txt text/plain 2066 124 50 1 Since first being detected Wuhan, China in December 2019, the disease has rapidly escalated to over 210 countries, leading WHO to declare the outbreak a "Public Health Emergency of International Concern" on 30 January 2020 and eventually a pandemic within 6 weeks. Hospitals were assessed and activated as isolation and treatment centers, laboratories were equipped to test for the virus using PCR technology and staff were trained to manage cases, test patients, track contacts, and document findings. Regions, states, corporate organizations and individuals can fund the establishment of laboratories, procurement of test kits, training of healthcare workers, engagement of volunteers and even establishment of isolation and quarantine centers. DIT centers will decentralize testing, isolate and manage cases, as well as relieve the burden on hospital facilities across the nations of the world. ./cache/cord-331075-27ndnqzv.txt ./txt/cord-331075-27ndnqzv.txt