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COVID-19 pandemic and the financial implications

The world has changed, lives and livelihoods have been disrupted, and new norms have set in. What was believed to be pneumonia of unknown cause in China at the close of 2019 was later confirmed to be coronavirus disease (COVID -19). The disease that is now responsible for global disruption and a threat to the existence of humanity. The fear among the global population is palpable with the rapid spread of the virus, high mortality, and its effects on the global economy.


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