[HTML][HTML] Preparedness and response to COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia: Building on MERS experience

AA Algaissi, NK Alharbi, M Hassanain… - Journal of infection and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nearly four months have passed since the emergence of the severe acute respiratory
syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), which caused the rapidly spreading Coronavirus …

The complexity of co-infections in the era of COVID-19

N Cimolai - SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2021 - Springer
The current frequency of COVID-19 in a pandemic era ensures that co-infections with a
variety of co-pathogens will occur. Generally, there is a low rate of bonafide co-infections in …

Transformation of urban mobility during COVID-19 pandemic–Lessons for transportation planning

SM Rahman, N Ratrout, K Assi, I Al-Sghan… - Journal of transport & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is a global threat that started in
Wuhan, China, in 2019 and spread rapidly to the globe. To reduce the spread of the COVID …

Transmission of respiratory tract infections at mass gathering events

E Petersen, ZA Memish, A Zumla… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Respiratory tract infections are a major cause of morbidity in pilgrims attending mass
gathering events. The management of severe respiratory infections should consider …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory viral infections during Hajj seasons

TA Alandijany - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Respiratory viral infections pose a public health concern during mass gathering (MG)
events. Sustainable and continuous surveillance of respiratory viruses remains a priority to …

Applications of AI and IoT in COVID-19 vaccine and its impact on social life

AM Almars, I Gad, ES Atlam - Medical Informatics and Bioimaging Using …, 2022 - Springer
COVID-19 illness has been recognized as an International Public Health Emergency
(PHEIC). According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 200 countries …

Pattern of respiratory viruses among pilgrims during 2019 Hajj season who sought healthcare due to severe respiratory symptoms

SM Alsayed, TA Alandijany, SA El-Kafrawy, AM Hassan… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aim of our study was to define the spectrum of viral infections in pilgrims with acute
respiratory tract illnesses presenting to healthcare facilities around the holy places in …

Assessment of drugs administered in the Middle East as part of the COVID-19 management protocols

E Elekhnawy, WA Negm, SA El-Sherbeni… - Inflammopharmacology, 2022 - Springer
The pandemic spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) has been reported first at the end of 2019.
It continues disturbing various human aspects with multiple pandemic waves showing more …

Mass gathering events and transmission of respiratory tract infections: updates pre and post COVID-19 lockdown

DSC Hui, A Zumla - Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Mass gathering events and transmission of respiratory tract... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Mass gathering events and transmission of respiratory tract infections: updates pre …

[HTML][HTML] High genetic diversity of human rhinovirus among pilgrims with acute respiratory tract infections during the 2019 Hajj pilgrimage season

SA El-Kafrawy, SM Alsayed, TA Alandijany… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) due to human rhinoviruses (HRVs) are
common in pilgrims during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The objective of this study was to …