Impact of national lockdown on the suspected SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in terms of the number of fever cases in North Korea

Han C.Ryu S.Shin H.Kim D.Modchang C.Mahidol University2023-06-182023-06-182022-08-01Journal of Travel Medicine Vol.29 No.6 (2022)11951982https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/85642After reopening the border, North Korea was experiencing community transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and implemented a nationwide lockdown. We estimated that the mean transmissibility declined to <1 within 5 days after the lockdown and that the lockdown was associated with a moderate decrease in transmissibility by 11% (95% confidence interval, 6-17%).MedicineImpact of national lockdown on the suspected SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in terms of the number of fever cases in North KoreaArticleSCOPUS10.1093/jtm/taac0902-s2.0-851384582291708830535899877