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. 2021 Jul 30;11:15729. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-95025-3

Table 1.

Model parameters.

Parameter Value Comments
Fixed parameters
Population size, N 10,000,000 individuals
Cut-off for stochastic mode, N* 1000
Cut-off for Gillespie algorithm, Nc 100
Recovery rate, γ 0.99*1/14 Average disease duration is 14 days25
Death rate, δ 0.01*1/14 Infection-fatality rate is 1%2628
Loss of immunity rate, μ 1/180 On average in 180 days29,30
Share of non-vaccinated, h 0.01 1% of population
Saturation parameter, k 0.01
Transmission rate,β={βl,βh} {0.055, 0.18} R0 = {0.77, 2.52}3133
∆t 1 day
Varying parameters
Bound for initiation of low transmission, Fh 2000–20,000 individuals
Bound for initiation of high transmission, Fl 1000 or Fh/8 individuals
Probability of emergence of resistant strain, p 1e − 8 to 1e − 5 Daily for every infected
Vaccination speed, θ0 0.001 to 0.015 0.1–1.5% daily