Keywords and phrases: effective reproduction number, reliability, copula, IFM.
Received: November 6, 2021; Accepted: January 17, 2022; Published: February 9, 2022
How to cite this article: Walid Elbadawy and Rasha Ebaid, Assessing the performance of systems in controlling Covid-19 using a stress-strength model, Advances and Applications in Statistics 74 (2022), 1-10. DOI: 10.17654/0972361722014
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