Covid-19: why is the UK government ignoring WHO's advice?

BMJ. 2020 Mar 30:368:m1284. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m1284.

Authors

Allyson M Pollock¹, Peter Roderick², K K Cheng³, Bharat Pankhania⁴

Affiliations

¹ Population Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK allyson.pollock@newcastle.ac.uk.
² Population Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK.
³ Institute of Applied Health Research College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
⁴ College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.

PMID: 32229543
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m1284

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
Communicable Disease Control*
Contact Tracing*
Coronavirus Infections* / diagnosis
Coronavirus Infections* / epidemiology
Coronavirus Infections* / transmission
Disease Outbreaks
Evidence-Based Medicine
Humans
Laboratories
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral* / diagnosis
Pneumonia, Viral* / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Viral* / transmission
Public Health
SARS-CoV-2
State Medicine* / organization & administration
United Kingdom / epidemiology
World Health Organization