COVID 19 Flashcards
is a type of disease or an outbreak prevalent to a whole country or all over the world. (Covid-19, March 2020)
Pandemic
is something that belongs to a particular group of people i.e. Malaria in Africa
Endemic
a disease has a affected a large number of people or community, population or region i.e SARS in 2003 when it killed 800 people
Epidemic
is an infectious disease that is transmitted between species from animals to human (or human to animals).
Zoonotic
When was COVID-19 first spotted/identified?
December 2019
Where was COVID-19 first spotted/identified?
Wuhan, China
According to WHO, the first detected COVID patient is a __________.
female Chinese national
are procedures or guidelines for people to follow
Protocols
is a separation or restriction of movement for anyone who is exposed to a communicable disease, to avoid from spreading.
quarantine
a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases.
Vaccine
an additional dose of vaccine after an earlier dose. It intends to increase immunity against the infection.
Booster vaccine
the lead government agency responsible for the management & treatment of COVID-19 in the Philippines
Department of Health (DOH)
Other govt agencies assisting DOH?
IATF, DSWD, DTI, PNP & LGUs
When was Delta Variant first detected?
December 2020
Where was Delta Variant first detected?
India
Where was Omicron variant first detected?
South Africa
When was Omicron variant first detected?
November 2021
This country had more than 111M cases, and 1.2M deaths (COVID-19)
USA
This country had more than 45M cases, and 533K deaths (COVID-19)
India
This country had more than 40M cases, and 167K deaths (COVID-19)
France
This country had more than 38M cases, and 183K deaths (COVID-19)
Germany
This country had 38M cases, and 138k deaths (COVID-19)
Brazil
Top 5 countries with most cases and deaths from COVID-19?
USA, India, France, Germany, Brazil
At what rank did Philippines landed in terms of most COVID-19 deaths/cases?
37
