Research Article

Mathematical Model and Analysis on the Impacts of Vaccination and Treatment in the Control of the COVID-19 Pandemic with Optimal Control

Table 1

Description of model parameters.

NotationBiological meaning

The recruitment rate of susceptible individuals
The progression rate of susceptibles into vaccinated individual class
The natural death rate of all individuals
The contact rate of susceptibles with infectious individuals
The contact rate of vaccinated individuals with infected individuals
Recovery rate of quarantined individuals into recovered individuals
Disease-induced death rate of infectious individuals
Disease-induced death rate of quarantined individuals
Recovery rate of infected individuals into recovered individuals’ class
Half saturation constant
Positive constant