Journal of Prevention and Infection Control Open Access

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Abstract

Role of infection control department during COVID 19 pandemic in Pakistan

ArifaKhatoon*

The unknown reason of pneumonia was observed in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. Pakistan is low middle income country after the outbreak of COVID 19 facing lacking of awareness about infection control practices in hospital and in community. We have provided covid prevention guidelines to all stock holders. We have implemented infection control guidelines in our setup and have found the significant improvement in compliance. It should be replicate in other hospital setup to control such type of outbreaks.