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First surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and organic tracers in community wastewater during post lockdown in Chennai, South India: Methods, occurrence and concurrence

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In this paper, the authors conducted surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and organic tracers (OTs) in community wastewater of Chennai city and the suburbs, South India, during partial and post lockdown phases (August-September 2020) as a response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
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This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2021-07-15 and is currently open access. It has received 51 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Population & Sewage.

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Wastewater surveillance to infer COVID-19 transmission: A systematic review.

TL;DR: In this article, a systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Medline, Embase and the WBE Consortium Registry according to PRISMA guidelines for relevant articles published until 31st July 2021.
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Wastewater surveillance to infer COVID-19 transmission: A systematic review

TL;DR: In this article , a systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Medline, Embase and the WBE Consortium Registry according to PRISMA guidelines for relevant articles published until 31st July 2021.
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SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste: A review about virus surveillance, infectivity, and inactivation

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present a review of the techniques available for detecting and inactivating of pathogens in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste, and conclude that additional research is required not only on the coronavirus-specific disinfection, but also the regular surveillance or monitoring of viral loads in sewage sludge, wastewater, and landfill leACHate.
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Hydrothermal carbonization process: Fundamentals, main parameter characteristics and possible applications including an effective method of SARS-CoV-2 mitigation in sewage sludge. A review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the process carried out on sludge is presented, which is a thermochemical conversion process that is used as an opportunity to convert biomass and organic waste in the presence of water into solid biofuel, liquid, and gaseous products.
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WHO Declares COVID-19 a Pandemic.

TL;DR: The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, noted that over the past 2 weeks, the number of cases outside China increased 13-fold and theNumber of countries with cases increased threefold, and further increases are expected.
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Carbamazepine and diclofenac: removal in wastewater treatment plants and occurrence in water bodies.

TL;DR: The ecotoxicological studies of both drugs imply that they do not easily cause acute toxic effects at their environmental concentrations, however their chronic effects need cautious attention.
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Presence of SARS-Coronavirus-2 RNA in Sewage and Correlation with Reported COVID-19 Prevalence in the Early Stage of the Epidemic in the Netherlands

TL;DR: The detection of the virus RNA in sewage, even when the CO VID-19 prevalence is low, and the correlation between concentration in sewage and reported prevalence of COVID-19, indicate that sewage surveillance could be a sensitive tool to monitor the circulation of theirus in the population.
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SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater anticipated COVID-19 occurrence in a low prevalence area.

TL;DR: The detection of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater in early stages of the spread of COVID-19 highlights the relevance of this strategy as an early indicator of the infection within a specific population.
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