Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to test the
capacity of world health systems. Since the outbreak started, the global community
has learned about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the disease resulting from
SARS-CoV-2. In the first few weeks of the pandemic, knowledge about the disease and
its treatment was generated from sharing of anecdotal observations and small case
series. Although health-care professionals use modern technology to communicate, never
before has the failure to build robust data-sharing systems for large-scale near real-time
analysis in health care been more obvious.Source: www.thelancet.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to test the
capacity of world health systems. Since the outbreak started, the global community
has learned about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the disease resulting from
SARS-CoV-2. In the first few weeks of the pandemic, knowledge about the disease and
its treatment was generated from sharing of anecdotal observations and small case
series. Although health-care professionals use modern technology to communicate, never
before has the failure to build robust data-sharing systems for large-scale near real-time
analysis in health care been more obvious.
Source: www.thelancet.com