COVID-19 Presentation About Covid-19 By Abu Horyara
Overview History of Covid 19 International, national, and local situation Impact on Economy, Education Characteristics of COVID-19 How to prevent COVID-19 Strategies to Counter Stigma
Emerged from Hubei Province, China in December 2019 SARS-CoV-2 is the name of the virus that causes COVID-19 Coronavirus cause mild respiratory illnesses The immediate risk to the general public in Dhaka and the Bangladesh is medium. History Of Covid-19
International and National Situation
Total confirmed cases: 279,575,556 Deaths : 5,412,192 International Situation National Situation Total confirmed cases: 279M Deaths : 5.39M Total confirmed cases:1.05m Deaths:150k
COVID-19 CHARACTERISTICS
Most common symptoms: Fever Cough Tiredness Loss of taste or smell
Risk Factors and Severity People with COVID-19 can have no symptoms or develop mild, severe, or fatal illness Kids may have less severe disease (2% of confirmed cases in China occurred among those <20 years old) Current case fatality rate ~2% among those with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 Risk factors for severe illness may include: oOlder age oUnderlying chronic medical conditions People with COVID-19 can have no symptoms or develop mild, severe, or fatal illness Kids may have less severe disease (2% of confirmed cases in China occurred among those <20 years old) Risk factors for severe illness may include: Older age Underlying chronic medical conditions
Strategies to Counter Stigma What can we do as Individuals Stay updated and informed on COVID-19 to avoid miscommunication or inaccurate information Talk openly about the harm of stigma Be conscious of your language Be transparent about COVID-19 Viruses don’t discriminate and neither should we
Impact Of Covid-19 Economy The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide and presents an unprecedented challenge to public health, food systems and the world of work. The economic and social disruption caused by the pandemic is devastating- tens of millions of people are at risk of falling into extreme poverty, while the number of undernourished people, currently estimated at nearly 690 million, could increase by up to 132 million by the end of the year.
Education Since its outbreak in late December 2019, COVID-19 has wreaked havoc across the world and like any critical sector, education has been hit hard. Students, schools, colleges and universities have been deeply impacted. According to the UNESCO, over 800 million learners from around the world have been affected, 1 in 5 learners cannot attend school, 1 in 4 cannot attend higher education classes, and over 102 countries have ordered nationwide school closures.