Assessing the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and BCG vaccine cross-protection in the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in eastern Africa.
Chelsea Mbeke KilonzoSamira Abuelgasim MohamedSolange Youdom WhegangHenri E Z TonnangPublished in: BMC research notes (2022)
and thereby achieve control of the epidemic. Beyond age-structure and NPIs, we found no significant association between COVID-19 and BCG vaccine-induced protection. Continued interventions should be strengthened to control transmission of SARS-CoV-2.