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Lockdown

An emergency procedure known as a lockdown prevents people from leaving a specific area. A full lockdown will mean people should remain where they are and not exit or enter a structure or region. Most of the time, this scenario allows for essential supplies. During the entire time, all activities that aren't necessary are closed.

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Can Monkeypox cause widespread lockdown like COVID?

Query: Hello doctor, Here we are speaking more about Monkeypox, and I wanted to know whether it is a serious disease that senior citizens should be worried about? Will it create another lockdown as it is widely spreading? Why is the virus named so, and how is it transmitted?   Read Full »


Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar

Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern. But, no, it is not a serious disease. So it would not force any lockdown. It originated from a monkey, hence the name. I hope I have solved your query.Thanks.  Read Full »

Can depression and anxiety increase in a pandemic situation like COVID-19?

Query: Hi doctor,I am feeling more stressed. Does hearing news regarding patients of COVID-19 through social media increase the chance of having depression or anxiety? Does lockdown cause stress or anxiety?  Read Full »


Dr. Vishal Anilkumar Gandhi

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you keep hearing news related to COVID-19 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), it increases your anxiety. Even lockdown plays an important role in causing anxiety and depression. During a lockdown, there is financial and social impairment. You can n...  Read Full »

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