Authors : K Edvina Princy, M JayaLakshmi, Kabita Baishya
Volume : 6
Issue : 7
Year : 2020
Page No : 644-647
Background: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by corona virus. This disease becomes life threatening and pandemic now in worldwide. Methods: A descriptive study was conducted at Army Institute of Nursing, Guwahati, Assam. Data was collected using email, using a structured questionnaire consisting of 25 questions to assess Knowledge on Covid-19. Analysis of the data was done using inferential and statistical methods. Results: Among 230 students 84.78% were undergraduates and 15.22 % were postgraduates. The result showed that majority of the students’ (56.96%) overall knowledge was good. Conclusion: The students have good level of knowledge on general information and disease related information on covid-19. However the students need to improve their knowledge on personal protection from covid-19 and need to practice measures