Abstract
Corona virus disease (COVID)-19 is a global threat. This pandemic has created a whole lot of problems in the entire globe. In addition to the typical bio-medical problems for which the entire scientific community is searching for solutions the pandemic has also created a plethora of social problems that the social scientists are grappling with to find out redressal measures. This pandemic has created problems in the realm of “gender” as a separate entity. Pandemics of such nature affects the men and women differently creating different biological, social, occupational and behavioral problems. Pandemics make the existing gender inequalities worse and strongly affects the care and support that the women and girls receive. Research evidences reveal that men are more strongly affected by COVOD-19 compared to women. Thus, it becomes utmost important that the gender perspectives of COVID-19 should be understood properly and proper institutional mechanisms should be in place to address gender equality while finding mitigating measures to curb the pandemic of COVID-19.
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