Abstract:Patient privacy is a right guaranteed by law that allows patient to conceal their medical records. However, this rights only applies in normal conditions and does not apply during a pandemic. It is often being misunderstood that broad society decided to close their medical records during this pandemic. The closing of the medical record will potentially cause the difficulty in detecting the virus’ transmission. Moreover, the status of a patient recognized as pandemic-suspected is often being ignored by their fa… Show more
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