Mubarak Alrumaidhi

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1. Introduction 1.1. Background Throughout history, global pandemics have emerged as pivotal events, compelling societies to navigate unprecedented challenges and re-evaluate established norms. The profound societal and health impacts of past pandemics, such as the Spanish flu of 1918, underscore the transformative power of such crises [,].