Covid-19, Lockdown and Safe Motherhood: A serious public health issue in Nepalese context

Prabin Sharma

The strongest nation or those deemedvulnerable, today the entire world is fighting to compete against Covid-19. According to World Health Organization, Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, which may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, it is known that many coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). The most recently discovered coronavirus causes coronavirus disease COVID-19. The outbreak began inin December 2019 in Wuhan, China.