Coronavirus: Towards controlling of the pandemic - Indian scenario

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a communicable infection caused by the novel coronavirus resulting in severe acute respiratory syndrome coron-avirus 2 (SARS-CoV) It was recognized to be a health crisis for the general population of international concern on 30th January 2020 and conceded as a pandemic on 11th March 2020 India is taking various measures to fight this invisible enemy by adopting different strategies and policies To stop the COVID-19 from spreading, the Home Affairs Ministry and the health ministry, of India, has issued the nCoV 19 guidelines on travel Screening for COVID-19 by asking questions about any symptoms, recent travel history, and expo-sure India has been trying to get testing kits available The government of India has enforced various laws like the social distancing, Janata curfew, strict lockdowns, screening door to door to control the spread of novel coronavirus In this pandemic, innovative medical treatments are being explored, and a proper vaccine is being hunted to deal with the situation Infection control measures are necessary to prevent the virus from further spreading and to help control the current situation Thus, this review illustrates and explains the criteria provided by the government of India to the awareness of the public to prevent the spread of COVID-19 © 2020 Global Research Online All rights reserved