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Genetic diversity and transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in East Africa.
Scientific reports - 14 Jan 2026
Nabisubi Patricia, Kanyerezi Stephen, Agasi Herbert, Kiyaga Shahiid, Akurut Eva, Kebirungi Grace, Mboowa Gerald, Jjingo Daudi, Galiwango Ronald
Abstract excerpt
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which put the entire world on hold for two years from 2020 to March 2022 before the rapid roll-out of vaccines. This virus claimed many lives, 6,331,727 deaths globally, and 172,390 people in Africa died from the disease, while Uganda lost 3,620 people in the same period. The study aimed to analyse the spread patterns of SARS-CoV-2 in Uganda and...
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