ABSTRACT
Introduction: The accelerated spread of the COVID-19 Disease has become a major cause of concern for the medical profession. The objective of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of COVID-19 management and awareness regarding doctor's privilege, patient’s right, and prevailing laws. Materials and Methods:Atotal of 250 respondents from theheal thcare Institute completed a questionnaire-basedsurvey.The questionnaire was prepared from the currentguidance for medical professionals published by the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and MOHFW Govt.of India Suitables am pling method was used for data collection and the distribution. Descripti vestatistics were carrie dout for all groups based on the percentage of correctresponses. Individual pair wise comparisons were done using the Median test. Results: In Present study 94.60% of the participants had knowledge regarding COVID-19 in fection but less than 90% of the total participants could correctly defined “close contact.” The responses rela tedto doctor 's privilege patient’ sright, prevailing laws during pande mic were 83.33%. Out of that, 90.55% of correct responses were ftomseniorfa culties.However, awareness regardin grecentord in ance and changes in exiting Epidemic Diseases Acts were very low (74.92%) in Junior Faculty.There were lOO% correctres ponsesre gardin gawareness about Transmission and conduction of Medico-Legal Autopsy on COVID-19 Positive Dead Bodies. However, the Knowledge of survival of SARS-CO-2 on Dead body were very low (84.46%). Conclusion: Thereisa need for regulartraining programson Corona Management and Awareness Regarding Doctor's Privilege, Patient’s Right, Prevailing Laws © 2021. All Rights Reserved.