People power: How India is attempting to slow the coronavirus

Without enough test kits, the 1.3-billion-person country is using a gigantic surveillance network to trace and quarantine infected people. Without enough test kits, the 1.3-billion-person country is using a gigantic surveillance network to trace and quarantine infected people. A policeman walks past...

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Published in:Nature (London) 2020-04, Vol.580 (7804), p.442-442
Main Author: Vaidyanathan, Gayathri
Format: Article
Language:English
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Betacoronavirus - isolation & purification
Clinical Laboratory Techniques - statistics & numerical data
Communicable Disease Control
Contact tracing
Contact Tracing - methods
Control
Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis
Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections - prevention & control
Coronavirus Infections - virology
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Epidemics
Humanities and Social Sciences
Humans
India
India - epidemiology
Laws, regulations and rules
multidisciplinary
News
Pandemics - prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis
Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral - prevention & control
Pneumonia, Viral - virology
Population Surveillance - methods
Quarantine - methods
SARS-CoV-2
Science
Sentinel health events
Social Workers - statistics & numerical data
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Summary:Without enough test kits, the 1.3-billion-person country is using a gigantic surveillance network to trace and quarantine infected people. Without enough test kits, the 1.3-billion-person country is using a gigantic surveillance network to trace and quarantine infected people. A policeman walks past barricades in front of the Vikasa Soudha building, Bangalore
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/d41586-020-01058-5