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Co-prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and Noroviruses in Wastewater Collection and Treatment Facilities of the Eastern Cape Region, South Africa: An Exacerbated Public and Environmental Health Risk Concern

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12560-026-09688-0

Published Online: 2026-04-20

Published Print: 2026-06

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Authors

Dlamini, Mbasa

Msolo, Luyanda

Nontongana, Nolonwabo

Ebomah, Kingsley Ehi

Okoh, Anthony Ifeanyi
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Funding for this research was provided by:

University of Fort Hare
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Article History

Received: 21 October 2025

Accepted: 17 March 2026

First Online: 20 April 2026

Declarations

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: We are thankful to the South African Medical Research Council for funding support at the SAMRC Microbial Water Quality Monitoring Centre. Grant Agreement No. SAMRC-UFH-P790 and the National Research Foundation of South Africa (Grant number RCHDI241119283812) for financial support.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

: Ethical clearance certificate to conduct this study was obtained from the University of Fort Hare Ethics Committee with the reference number: REC-270710-028-RA Level 01.

: All authors agreed on the publication of this manuscript.

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