افاق للعلوم
Volume 8, Numéro 2, Pages 237-245
2023-03-10

Socio-economic Implications Of The Coronavirus Pandemic

Authors : Lamraoui Zakia . Abdul Jabbar Al-alousi Tayseer .

Abstract

Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in over 63,446 confirmed cases and over 2077 deaths in Algeria, and 51,629,691 confirmed cases and over 1,275,382 deaths all over the world, at the time of writing. The Algerian government has implemented various measures to limit the outbreak of the virus. In response to this outbreak, this paper describes the socio-economic implications of coronavirus on society. The main implications are the change in family life concerning the spread of domestic violence against vulnerable people, and high rates of children's exposure to digital technologies that may affect them negatively. also, the education disruption and school closures. the tourism industry is greatly affected because of borders close and restrict flights. coronavirus pandemic has impacted food sector threatening the food security of billions of people. Finally, we can say that the Coronavirus outbreak can create severe socio-economic implications that can harm society and economics in general.

Keywords

 coronavirus pandemic ;  socio-economic implication ;  education ;  Tourism ;  food security