Acta Scientific Microbiology (ASMI) (ISSN: 2581-3226)

Review Article Volume 3 Issue 7

The Current Overview of COVID-19 Pandemic in India

Arindam Chakraborty1*, Payel Mukherjee2 and Dr Manas Chakraborty1*

1Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and AHS, Uluberia, Howrah, India
2Gurunanak Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Kolkata, India

*Corresponding Author: Arindam Chakraborty, Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and AHS, Uluberia, Howrah, India.

Received: May 26, 2020; Published: June 18, 2020

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Abstract

COVID-19 has been declared as a "Global Pandemic" by WHO (World Health organization). It has affected the whole world as well as India. It has been spread almost every parts of the country, crossed more than 1 lac 18 thousands positive cases, more than 3500 patients were deceased and 48500+ patients recovered till May 22, 2020. SARS-CoV-2 (SARS-Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) virus mainly responsible for these COVID-19 or Novel corona virus disease. It has affected the Respiratory system and made severe life threat. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India and ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) and all the States government have provided proper guidelines to the citizens about how to fight against the Corona virus like maintain social distancing, Proper lockdown, Proper awareness like do’s and don’ts for people.

Keywords: Corona Virus; COVID-19; India; Guidelines

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Citation

Citation: Arindam Chakraborty., et al. “The Current Overview of COVID-19 Pandemic in India". Acta Scientific Microbiology 3.7 (2020): 52-55.




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