• Indian J Public Health · Jun 2020

    A science-based response to COVID-19.

    • J P Muliyil.
    • Former Principal and Head, Department of Community Health, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
    • Indian J Public Health. 2020 Jun 1; 64 (Supplement): S90.

    AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic behaves like many other viruses spread through respiratory routes. This is generally a mild disease for those aged less than 50 years. A complete and prolonged lockdown will reduce COVID-19 mortality but simultaneously lead to a graver public health, social, and economic disaster. The focus has to be based on the reality that exists in an area.

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