The Prevalence and Severity Comparison of COVID-19 Disease in SAARC Affiliated Countries: Pattern Analysis during the First Wave in 2020

Objectives: This study aimed to explore the prevalence and severity of COVID-19 disease in SAARC affiliated countries show comparison by analyzing patterns infections, recoveries, deaths among countries. Methods: The data related were collected from Worldometer which dataset consists daily confirmed, recovery, death cases. To compare these countries, we consider three parameters such as case fatality rate (CFR), recovery-to-death ratio (RDR), percent active (PAC). Results: highest CFR was Bangladesh followed Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal Maldives according maximum until 24 October 2020. RDR Maldives, Bangladesh, Afghanistan October. most prevalent country infection per million people is Nepal, Bhutan, Lanka 24. India no died Bhutan 24, Conclusion: shows that high terms infections SAARC, so at risk