Abstract

The COVID 19 pandemic is regarded as the most horrific global emergency in the last two years. Still, the world is dealing with the tragedy and the most awful impact of COVID-19, to which the World Health Organisation designated a global pandemic on 11th March, 2020. The first COVID 19 cases, began in Wuhan city of China, which was rapidly spread over the other nations. There was an emergency demand of strict measures by international and national governments with an effort to attend the cases and also slow down the rate of the pandemic virus transmission in the society. The governments strive to slow the spread of the sickness, the infection has spread world widely and the number of patients growing daily, was huge. This paper is a descriptive analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic, its origin, influence on the society and the people. This article deals with insights that how the pandemic was so critical emergency in the world particularly in India. The impact of the pandemic in social, economic aspect of India is discussed. The government initiatives and measures to face the pandemic in a more resilient way are also explained in this paper. Countries around the world enacted strict measures like mandatory national lockdown, border closures, strictly effort to isolate victims to reduce the virus's rate of transmission of the pandemic. The information has been taken and investigated from the secondary sources like- official site of national centre for disease control, WHO, newspapers and research papers etc.