Medical Doctor from #Tunisia 🇹🇳. Viral Hepatitis consultant @WHO.
@FloridaState, @LSEnews, & #FMT Alumnus.
May 4, 2020 • 9 tweets • 8 min read
📰🔊This is our analysis of the #COVID19#testing strategy in #Tunisia🇹🇳, given the potential technical and contextual limitations, and future challenges.
Real-time RT-PCR (@WHO gold standard) is complex and requires technical equipment and skilled human resources. Deploying a military mobile lab for temporary missions in the south is a good step, but still, testing capacity remains limited: only 24,406 tests performed as of 02/05.
