Parasitology & Infectious Diseases 2021

  After the enormous outbreak of corona virus , within few months, the deadly virus was spread into the whole world .Due to this virus none of the countries were safe. Since, it is an infectious disease   so it spreads rapidly. It forces countries to block international tourists and finally the entire world went in  lockdown. Whole world suffered from it.           To cope up from this, vaccination was required and with the help of researchers and biologists the first vaccine has been launched.   The COVID vaccine was launched on 16th January, 2021.In India, the first group includes healthcare and frontline workers for vaccination.   After that the next group to receive COVID 19 vaccine will be persons over 50 years of age and persons under 50 years with comorbid conditions.   In the U.S, the latest vaccination rate is approximately 1.5lakh doses per day, on average. At this rate, it will take an estimated 12 months to cover 90% of the population with a two-dose vaccine. When w

  After Covid-19, is world more focused on infectious diseases? Like education, health is also a very important thing to be kept in mind.   It is an investment in human capital that can help break cycles of poverty and political instability— contributing to national and global economic development. It plays a vital role in growth of a country or a region. After the spread of novel corona virus , the world is more focused on infectious diseases . In recent months, we saw lakhs of deaths due to this deadly virus. Infectious diseases rather than any geographical and political conditions, it affects whole community.   The challenges posed by infectious diseases demand high   efforts along a number of fronts, from treating individual patients and preventing the spread of disease within communities to shaping public policies   in the whole world. Every country is now well- prepared for these diseases. Due to a vast difference between industrialized and developed countries, poor countrie