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The Impact Of Friday Nationwide Lockdown In Reducing Covid-19 Spread In Jordan

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Omar Al-Ramahi , Haneen AL-Momani , Dajla bani Mustafa , Osamah Al-Ramahi
» doi: 10.48047/AFJBS.6.Si4.2024.5040-5047

Abstract

Background : COVID-19 is a global pandemic that has resulted in a large number of deaths and infected people. To slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, governments have imposed limits on outdoor activities or even a population-wide quarantine. (Al-Tammemi, 2020). Objectives: This study aims to identify the effect of Fridays ban on the prevalence of the disease and if it has any effect in decreasing the wide spread of the pandemic in Jordan . Methods: The present study is a cross sectional study that were employed a community-based nationwide questionnaire survey in Jordan. It was conducted on university students based on voluntary participation and all population in Jordan.. Respondents will complete a self-administered questionnaire of 29 questions about socio-demographic information and all information needed about COVID19 for our study. it was conducted for one month long and It was consisted of (967) participants, and they were randomly selected from the population of the study. Results: Based on the results in the the tables, we come up with the findings that Friday’s lock-down did not reduce the number of covid cases. Conclusion: We wanted to investigate if the Friday ban had any effect on reducing the number of Coronavirus cases, so we counted cases in October, November, December, January, February, and March and compared the numbers. We discovered that the Friday lock-down had no effect on the number of Coronavirus cases.

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