COVID-19 – Community Based Mitigation Measures

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Ankita Motwani, Dr. Swaroopa Chakole

Abstract

BACKGROUND


COVID-19 pandemic is raging through continents and creating disturbances in almost all the activities of the human life sustenance. The worst disease outbreak is being faced by the humanity and containment is the need of the hour.


SUMMARY


Community based mitigation can prove game changer as current efforts are totally centralized and are hardly decentralized. Community participation under the supervision of the competent community health or medicine officer or equivalent authority can be ensured to effectively contain the coronavirus and thereby reducing the burden on the health care facilities.


CONCLUSION


More study needs to be done to target the efforts of containing the virus.People’s participation along with medical fraternity is the key to successfully defeating the menace of the pandemic of COVID-19.

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