Author : George umeji, lawrence c umeji and charity n umeji
Keyword : Coronavirus, covid-19, health, economy, implication, disease, transmission
Subject : Health
Article Type : Original article (research)
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Abstract : Measures taken to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus causing the Covid-19 disease included restrictions on traveling. Consequently, economic activities dropped with its attendant effects. This paper examines the economic and health effects of the pandemic on Nigeria. Using descriptive research method of analysis, the paper concluded that Covid-19 has considerably affected the Nigerian economy in the form of reduced productivity, dearth of foreign exchange and death of frontline health workers. The paper recommended diversification of the economy, and constant and proper use of personal protective equipment to ameliorate the effect of the pandemic in the country. Keywords: Coronovirus, Covid-19, Health, Economy, Implication, Disease and Transmission
Article by : George Umeji
Article add date : 2022-02-14
How to cite : George umeji, lawrence c umeji and charity n umeji. (2022-February-14). Covid-19 pandemic: economic and health implications for nigeria. retrieved from https://www.openacessjournal.com/abstract/1020