A TIP Against the COVID-19 Pandemic /

A universal testing and isolation policy is the most viable way to vanquish a pandemic. Its implementation requires: (i) an epidemiological rather than clinical approach to testing, sacrificing accuracy for scalability, convenience and speed; and (ii) state intervention to ramp up production, simila...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cherif, Reda
Other Authors: Hasanov, Fuad
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/114
Online Access:Full text available on IMF