USE OF GADGETS DURING COVID-19 - A REVIEW

Abstract

Coronavirus is typically a SARS CoV-2 virus that causes coronavirus disease which has major symptoms like fever, Sore throat, the common cold.(Epidemiology Working Group for NCIP Epidemic Response, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020) The severity of the disease leads to bronchitis, pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).(Chaw et al., 2020) Coronavirus disease fights with the body’s immune system and leads to pneumonia and other lung-related disorders and eventually to multiorgan failure and causes death. Signs and symptoms of coronavirus disease may appear only two to 14 days after exposure.(Chang et al., 2020) For some patients, it may take a long time. This time after exposure and before having any kind of symptoms is called the incubation period.(Brundha, Pathmashri. and Sundari, 2019) During this pandemic, the government has announced total country lockdown which Will cause major effects on their daily life, especially for daily wages people (Timothy, Samyuktha. and Brundha, 2019) The only way of communication
for the people during lockdown is through communicable devices and other modalities which is updating them about the outside world during this lockdown. (Gagneur et al., 2002) Technology has become a very essential part of our lives nowadays. No one in this world is untouched to technology. Each and every person has some connections to gadgets that revolve around him/her. Gadgets play an important role in our daily life. With the help of gadgets, time-consuming activities can be finished in seconds. During this pandemic, many gadgets were useful to create awareness and treat the people.