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''Governmental responses - COVID-19.'' | |||
Responses to pandemics to reduce spread of infective agents, including: | |||
*School and workplace closures | |||
*Cancellation of public events | |||
*Restrictions on size of gatherings | |||
*Closures of public transport | |||
*Stay-at-home orders | |||
*Restrictions on movement with countries and other regions | |||
*Restrictions on international travel | |||
Sometimes known generally as social distancing for softer responses or lockdown for more stringent ones. | |||
Contrasted with more directly medical responses including testing, vaccine development and vaccination. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[ | * [[Consumer Prices Index]] | ||
* [[ | * [[COVID-19]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Lockdown]] | ||
* [[Recession]] | |||
* [[Retail mobility index]] | |||
* [[Transit mobility index]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]] | |||
[[Category:Manage_risks]] | |||
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]] |
Revision as of 14:03, 9 September 2020
Governmental responses - COVID-19.
Responses to pandemics to reduce spread of infective agents, including:
- School and workplace closures
- Cancellation of public events
- Restrictions on size of gatherings
- Closures of public transport
- Stay-at-home orders
- Restrictions on movement with countries and other regions
- Restrictions on international travel
Sometimes known generally as social distancing for softer responses or lockdown for more stringent ones.
Contrasted with more directly medical responses including testing, vaccine development and vaccination.