“A study to assess the basic knowledge about corona virus (covid-19) among undergraduate nursing students in selected educational institution in India.”

Introduction: Corona virus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered corona virus. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness. The best way to prevent and slow down transmission is be well informed about the COVID-19 virus, the disease it causes and how it spreads. The today’s the Nursing students helping people and family members for corona related awareness in family and society. Materials and Methods: In this study pre-experimental descriptive design purposive sampling techniques for collecting data. In this study 100 Nursing students participated to survey of knowledge related to corona pandemic disorder. In that 82% Basic B sc Nursing and 18% General Nursing Midwifery students. The Data wear analysis Chi-square test used for the association of knowledge score and demographic variable. The association result shows that no any significant difference in knowledge score. Result shows that 72% participants have moderate level, 18% Adequate level of Knowledge related of COVID-19. Conclusion: The majority of students have Moderate level of knowledge related to corona pandemic disease. Students have better knowledge about corona pandemic disorder.