Raju Kaiti1*, Ranjila Shyangbo2, Manish Dahal3 and Bishal Hamal3
1Consultant Optometrist, Nepal Eye Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
2Optometry Student, 3rd Year, National Academy for Medical Sciences,
Kathmandu, Nepal
3Consultant Optometrist, Nepal Eye Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal
*Corresponding Author: Raju Kaiti, Consultant Optometrist, Nepal Eye Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Received: February 20, 2020; Published: April 17, 2020
Outbreak of the novel coronavirus, following the first report from Wuhan, China on late December 2019 has been declared as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30th January 2020 By WHO [1]. Till date 285,699 confirmed cases have been reported, tolling 11,875 deaths and 93,584 recoveries, as reported by WHO. It is anticipated that over 186 countries have been affected, with Nepal being one of the countries at major risk. Nepal reported its first case on 13th January 2020, who had a mild grade infection and later was discharged following complete recovery [2].
Citation: Raju Kaiti., et al. “Outbreak of Corona Virus, Ocular Involvement and Scenario in Nepal”. Acta Scientific Ophthalmology 3.4 (2020): 46-47.
Copyright: © 2020 Raju Kaiti., et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.