Consequences of untreated mental health in Bangladesh during COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract

The terms ‘lockdown’, ‘quarantine’ and ‘isolation’ were alien to most people of Bangladesh before the emergence of COVID-19 infection. Geographically, being closed to disease epicenter China, Bangladesh also fall victim to this deadly virus and still undergoing critical conditions. This catastrophic situation has negatively impacted physical and mental health; disrupted economy, education, social aspects.