Yap Boum on COVID-19 testing in low resource settings

03/25/21 • 11 min

The Lancet Infectious Diseases in conversation with

Yap Boum (MSF) discusses his study done in Cameroon, which developed a promising testing strategy for COVID-19 to optimise the available resources.
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