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Oct 8, 2020Keywords:
Coronavirus disease 2019; brought-in-dead; Zambia
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Increased number of brought-in-dead cases with COVID-19: is it due to poor health-seeking behaviour among the Zambian population?
Abstract
Since the first reported case on the 31st December 2019 in Wuhan city, China, the current pandemic of the novel Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus - 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has resulted in over 889,256 deaths and over 27 million infections globally as of 23rd August 2020. Due to its rapid spread from China to many countries worldwide, COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on 12th March 2020
