Updated Surveillance Metrics and History of the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023) in the Middle East and North Africa: Longitudinal Trend Analysis
BackgroundThis study updates the COVID-19 pandemic surveillance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) we first conducted in 2020 with 2 additional years of data for the region.ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to determine whether the MENA region meets the criteria for moving from a pandemic to endemic.In doing so, this study considers p