Emerging Infectious Diseases (Nov 2020)
COVID-19 Outbreak, Senegal, 2020
- Ndongo Dia,
- Ndeye Aïssatou Lakh,
- Moussa Moise Diagne,
- Khardiata Diallo Mbaye,
- Fabien Taieb,
- Ndeye Maguette Fall,
- Mamadou Alioune Barry,
- Daye Ka,
- Amary Fall,
- Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse Diallo,
- Oumar Faye,
- Mamadou Malado Jallow,
- Idrissa Dieng,
- Mamadou Ndiaye,
- Mamadou Diop,
- Abdoulaye Bousso,
- Cheikh loucoubar,
- Marie Khemesse Ngom Ndiaye,
- Christophe Peyreffite,
- Louise Fortes,
- Amadou Alpha Sall,
- Ousmane Faye,
- Moussa Seydi
Affiliations
- Ndongo Dia
- Ndeye Aïssatou Lakh
- Moussa Moise Diagne
- Khardiata Diallo Mbaye
- Fabien Taieb
- Ndeye Maguette Fall
- Mamadou Alioune Barry
- Daye Ka
- Amary Fall
- Viviane Marie Pierre Cisse Diallo
- Oumar Faye
- Mamadou Malado Jallow
- Idrissa Dieng
- Mamadou Ndiaye
- Mamadou Diop
- Abdoulaye Bousso
- Cheikh loucoubar
- Marie Khemesse Ngom Ndiaye
- Christophe Peyreffite
- Louise Fortes
- Amadou Alpha Sall
- Ousmane Faye
- Moussa Seydi
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.202615
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 26,
no. 11
pp. 2771 – 2773
Abstract
The spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 began later in Africa than in Asia and Europe. Senegal confirmed its first case of coronavirus disease on March 2, 2020. By March 4, a total of 4 cases had been confirmed, all in patients who traveled from Europe.
Keywords
- COVID-19
- SARS-CoV-2
- severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
- viruses
- respiratory infections
- zoonoses
