Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on the Psychological State and Academic Success of Students

Abstract

The recent outbreak of hydra headed monster called Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shook the whole world and trigger anxiety and depression in all corners of the globe. The rate at which the pandemic is annihilating people in many parts of the world r has affected students' psychological state, academic success and has also caused death anxiety and depression among both students and non students. COVID-19 which originated in Wuhan in China and was reported to the world health organization on the 31 st of December 2019 has ravaged the whole world like a wild fire. COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus [1].A lot of myths have surrounded the remote cause of the ailment. Whether the stories about the main cause of Coronavirus pandemic are true of false is inconsequential but the truth is that the pandemic has ravaged many aspects of human life in America and Europe than in Africa, especially Nigeria. Nigeria and COVID-19 pandemicThe government of the federal republic of Nigeria introduced a lockdown, prohibiting markets, worship centers, social gatherings, wedding ceremonies, burials, intra and international movements like many countries of the world Case Study