Social Perspective of the Aftermath of Covid-19 Pandemic

Mankind is blessed to exercise his mental faculty to harness all available resources within reach and utilize them for sustenance and existence to a larger extent. As Covid 19 pandemic continues to ravage the world since the year 2020, it sparked the search for avenues not only to contain the scourge, but also to prepare and explore all means and opportunities to reclaim, and if possible, regain all what was forcibly lost during the pandemic, and to prepare against similar incidences which may occur in the future as well. The Covid 19 scourge effects had spread shortages of consumer necessities including foods and medicaments due to lockdowns, which consequently led to health deterioration and deaths especially between those within the vulnerable age group. Not only that, the pandemic sparked worldwide panic buying of necessities which led to soaring of prices and put low and middle income earning families incapable of meeting their needs. More so, poverty sets in due to job losses as a result of regulations, which prohibited gatherings and direct human contacts, which are the basis for earning means of living. This piece focuses on the social aftermath of Covid 19 pandemic; as the pandemic had awaken the mind of the general public and families as well, the need to concentrate on personal hygiene, and avoid exposure to situations and circumstances capable of causing illness and health complications. Again, it serves as an eye opener for states and families to make provisions for necessities; as the pandemic had sparked worldwide necessities shortages and panic buying. More so, due to lockdowns, family ties though increased, but at the same time, domestic violence index increased as well. These and many more would be discussed in this piece as part of the social aftermath of the Covid 19 Pandemic.