The utilization of HCWs surveillance as an early warning of COVID-19 epidemic activity in the community

Transmission dynamics, responses, and clinical features for the first 1100 COVID-19 cases in South Batinah, Oman: Major lessons from a provincial perspective

“…Previous articles from other governorates have addressed some aspects of Oman's experience, but this article is the first to highlight the experience of a provincial region, the South Batinah Governorate (SBG), which experienced one of the early case surges in the country. 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 The experience of SBG was quite different from, and in some ways better than, that of the other regions, thus providing unique insights into the crisis. This provincial perspective has not been sufficiently explored in many countries, particularly in the Middle East region.…”