Abstract
Damodhar Ghime1* and Sachin Rameshrao Geed2 Author Affiliations 1Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Raipur, India 2Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India Received: August 06, 2020 | Published: August 18, 2020 Corresponding author: Damodhar Ghime, Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Raipur: 492010, Chhattisgarh, India DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2020.29.004825
Highlights
COVID-19 disease in became a global pandemic
The transferrable disease of the coronavirus family was initially observed in the Wuhan city, China, in the month of December 2019, which was later termed as COVID-19 [1]
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed its transmission among individuals through a respiratory track in January 2020, and Wuhan city was situated under quarantine on 23rd of January 2020
Summary
The countries, including China, Brazil, USA, Italy, Iran, India, and Spain, have implemented the forced lockdown since March 2020 to reduce the speed of its infection. The quality of the air is improved in these countries during COVID-19 lockdowns. The study discusses the lockdown effects on some environmental parameters such as the surface temperature of the land, river water quality, and particulate matter.
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