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To slow the spread of coronavirus, many communities issued stay-at-home measures, increasing interpersonal stressors, like loneliness, loss of employment and familial conflict.
A false sense of security may lead to neglecting other essential measures such as hand hygiene practices. This type of behaviour is known as 'risk compensation'.
Asian countries had largely prided themselves on rapidly containing initial outbreaks, but flare-ups this month have shown the danger of complacency.
Researchers found that at 20 degrees Celsius (68 degrees Fahrenheit) the SARS-COV-2 virus remained infectious for 28 days on smooth surfaces such as plastic banknotes and glass found on mobile phone screens.
As healthcare front liners continue to battle the pandemic, hospitals are well equipped to tackle a host of other health concerns to deliver high-acuity care.
The United Kingdom has been of the worst affected country in the world by COVID-19, but infections have fallen.
As the country is inching towards a complete Unlock, wearing a mask, maintaining social distancing and hand hygiene will be the three essentials to prevent Covid-19.
The study explained that containment measures including contact tracing, widespread testing, mask-wearing, and social distancing have helped reduce the spread of the virus.
Graphene is known for its anti-bacterial properties, as early as last September, before the outbreak of COVID-19.
ICMR is actively investigating and researching reports of reinfection and although the number of reinfection cases is negligible at this moment, Union health minister said.
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