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Covid-19, Uncertainty, Panic and Precautions
Covid-19, Uncertainty, Panic and Precautions
Precautions
Human coronaviruses first discovered in 1965 and it’s responsible for upper respiratory tract
infection. Corona viruses are the group of viruses which are RNA related that are zoonotic, causing
diseases in animals. Coronaviruses are belonging to the family of Coronaviridae, Subfamily
Orthocoronavirinaae and the order of Nidovirales. Covid-19 novel coronavirus, nCOV: a new strain
of coronaviruses that not identified previously in humans.
Human life is unpredictable and full of uncertainty especially at the time of pandemics and
emergencies. We are going through the age of uncertainty as Corona “A Hidden Killer” is prevailed
everywhere. Everyone is facing the uncertain situation over the employment, finance, physical and
mental wellbeing. Governments are facing troubles of economy, trade, industrial collapses and
hunger outbreak after the current pandemic. These uncertainties and panics are triggering the
depression, anxiety and social violence.
Covid-19 with no known treatment or cure is itself the main reason of panic. Things which
aggravated the situation and making it more terrible day by day are “Social Media, unreliable
sources of Print and Electronic Media, poorly manage Lockdowns and social distancing, Hoarding,
Panic Buying, Sudden unemployment and Lack of Medical facilities.
Everyone has its own level of tolerance to depression and anxiety. We can only control the things
which are in our hands. Here are the some advises which may help you to tackle the panic and
uncertainty.
According to the mentioned SOPs, Lockdown should be implemented and as an individual level we
should promote social distancing.
Medical Facilities
As every country is somehow facing trouble related to skilled medical staff and shortage of
equipment. At the time of current pandemic, we should promote “Charity and Volunteerism”. It will
be helpful to tackle the panic.
Government should grant Funds and Financial Support packages to resolve the sudden
unemployment.
Some Precautionary measures while you visit Hospitals or health care clinics
We are supposed to be a Healer of pain and Reliever of fears and anxiety. By adopting precautions
and preventative measures, we can alleviate the panic and uncertainty because if we want to win the
battle against the “Hidden Killer” we have to work together.