Covid-19: Impact on Society

Abstract

The whole world has suffered from several pandemic situations since more than 100 years, from 1720 to 2020. While thousands of people die, civilizations end, economy collapses, such diseases often become difficult to contain, posing a major challenge to the ruling governments across the world.1720 - Plague, 1820 - Cholera outbreak, 1920 - Spanish flu, 2020 - Chinese CoronaVirus. What’s happening? There is a theory that every 100 years, a pandemic happens. At first glance, nothing seems strange, but the accuracy with which these events take place is scary.” The current Novel CoronaVirus pandemic started as a simple outbreak in December 2019 from Wuhan, China, and it has now become a global threat. No country has remained untouched by the effects of the Corona virus that originated from the city of Wuhan in China, it has taken the form of a terrible epidemic all over the world. And it is changing itself day by day. This virus has caused a lot of damage to the fabric of the society. In our country, lakhs of people have lost their lives due to this epidemic, industries have been ruined, lakhs of people have lost their jobs, the question of livelihood has arisen in front of lakhs of families.

In this paper, various types of effects of corona virus on the society have been mentioned. It has affected all the sectors of the society and many problems have arisen, in the education sector, especially on girl child education, the destruction of industries, the loss of jobs, increased the inequality in society, in the field of health, psychological effects, etc. The Corona pandemic will bring many changes in the society which will have a far-reaching impact on the lives of the people.  After the departure of Corona, we will find that the social fabric and habits of the people will have changed a lot.