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A science-based response to COVID-19
JP Muliyil
Former Principal and Head, Department of Community Health, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Correspondence Address:
J P Muliyil
Department of Community Health, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijph.IJPH_530_20
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The COVID-19 pandemic behaves like many other viruses spread through respiratory routes. This is generally a mild disease for those aged less than 50 years. A complete and prolonged lockdown will reduce COVID-19 mortality but simultaneously lead to a graver public health, social, and economic disaster. The focus has to be based on the reality that exists in an area.
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