Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Policymaking

An Overview The global outbreak of COVID-19 has created a significant impact on policymaking at various levels, including national, regional, and international. Policymakers face several challenges in formulating policies to fight the pandemic, ranging from access to scientific information, resource allocation, and …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 3 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 12× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2692-1537 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

An Overview The global outbreak of COVID-19 has created a significant impact on policymaking at various levels, including national, regional, and international. Policymakers face several challenges in formulating policies to fight the pandemic, ranging from access to scientific information, resource allocation, and public health concerns. The role of policymaking in the COVID-19 crisis has been critical in determining the necessary steps to curb the spread of the virus while protecting public health. Policymakers have formulated policies that prioritize public health concerns while balancing the economic interests of the country. Policymakers must understand the science behind the virus and its transmission to create policies that can mitigate its spread. Policies may include curfews, lockdowns, travel restrictions, and social distancing measures. The international community's approach towards COVID-19 has been collaborative, with countries sharing scientific knowledge and resources to combat the virus. This collaboration has led to the creation of a global resource center for COVID-19 information, which policymakers can draw upon to make informed decisions. Furthermore, the COVID-19 crisis has exposed existing systemic inequalities, especially in developing countries that lack adequate health infrastructure. Policymakers must ensure that vulnerable populations receive adequate support during the pandemic while providing essential services. In conclusion, policymaking during the COVID-19 crisis requires a comprehensive approach that takes into account the public health concerns while balancing the economic interests of the country. Policymakers require access to scientific information, resources, and collaboration with other nations to combat the virus successfully.

Research published in this journal

3 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 3 articles above have been cited 12 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Coronaviruses (ISSN 2692-1537).

Journal editorial board
Dr. Sasho Stoleski · North Macedonia Dr. Amgad M. Rabie · Egypt Dr. Omeed Memar · USA

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