TY - JOUR
T1 - COVID-19 Pandemic
T2 - Public Health Implications in Nepal
AU - Asim, Mohammad
AU - Sathian, Brijesh
AU - van Teijlingen, Edwin
AU - Mekkodathil, Ahammed
AU - Subramanya, Supram Hosuru
AU - Simkhada, Padam
PY - 2020/3/30
Y1 - 2020/3/30
N2 - Over the past few decades, we have seen several outbreaks of zoonotic coronavirus infections. These viruses have the potential of interspecies transmission leading to pathogenesis in humans. This particular respiratory coronavirus initially named 2019-nCOV, is known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). In the current situation, abiding to the general health guidelines is utmost important to maintain stronger immunity for fighting infections and protection from other environmental hazards.
AB - Over the past few decades, we have seen several outbreaks of zoonotic coronavirus infections. These viruses have the potential of interspecies transmission leading to pathogenesis in humans. This particular respiratory coronavirus initially named 2019-nCOV, is known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). In the current situation, abiding to the general health guidelines is utmost important to maintain stronger immunity for fighting infections and protection from other environmental hazards.
KW - COVID-19
KW - Infection prevention
KW - Infection control
KW - Nepal
U2 - 10.3126/nje.v10i1.28269
DO - 10.3126/nje.v10i1.28269
M3 - Editorial
C2 - 32257511
VL - 10
SP - 817
EP - 820
JO - Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
JF - Nepal Journal of Epidemiology
SN - 2091-0800
IS - 1
ER -
