A chaotic and stressed environment for 2019-nCoV suspected, infected and other people in India: Fear of mass destruction and causality

2019-nCoV pandemic: A disruptive and stressful atmosphere for Indian academic fraternity

“…No doubt, this will save the masses of life. However, this lockdown is also creating chaos and huge difficulties for the people (Sharma et al, 2020).…”

Effects of COVID-19 on non-communicable diseases and reproductive health services in a district hospital of Nepal

“…Despite the good global recovery rate, the 2019-nCoV suspected/infected victims have a fear of their lives. Even their families are stressed in fear of the loss of their members [1]. According to a study done in China, anxiety and depression were common among the senior citizens [2].…”

COVID-19 situation in Nepal

“…Due to geographic and socio-economic relation between India and Nepal, the COVID-19 control policy of Nepal is also to some extent dependent on Indian government activities. At irst, most of the infection in India was restricted to the upper-class society where the victims have a direct or indirect connection within the infected counties [7]. But later evidence shows that more than 20,000 people are infected and more than 700 casualties [3].…”

“…The long prevalence of this pandemic may create different types of psychological disorders among people staying in the lockdown [8]. Lockdown is also creating chaos and huge dif iculties for people in India [7]. Many Nepalese are still believed halted in different parts of India due to lockdown situation.…”