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Research Article: Retrospective Study on the Impact of COVID- Lockdown on Patients with Type Diabetes in Northern Taiwan

Date Published: 2023-08-24

Abstract:
Since December , millions of people worldwide have been infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-), which caused a pandemic., Learning from its experience with the SARS epidemic, the Taiwan government established a public health response system for rapid and effective prevention actions in face of this new crisis., There were some sporadic cases and small-scale local outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-) in and . However, in May , a large-scale community outbreak of COVID- erupted in Taiwan, prompting the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) of Taiwan to declare a state of emergency and implemented a national lockdown between May th and July th, (a total of days), to halt the spread of the disease. The national lockdown in Taiwan included a set of strict measures that restricted the free movement of people (except those with authorization), required the closure of most public places, and shortened the opening hours of shops. Citizens were required to stay at home and were not permitted to dine in restaurants or exercise in parks and gyms. Healthcare services were limited to emergency care only and with prescription refills for patients with chronic or essential diseases.

Introduction:
Since December , millions of people worldwide have been infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-), which caused a pandemic. , Learning from its experience with the SARS epidemic, the Taiwan government established a public health response system for rapid and effective prevention actions in face of this new crisis. , There were some sporadic cases and small-scale local outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-) in and . However, in May , a large-scale community outbreak of…

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