disease-sh-countries

Get COVID-19 totals across all countries, sorted (default: by cases).

SERVERMeta Data Mcp SOURCEpypi:meta-data-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-derekslinz-meta-data-mcp/disease-sh-countries.md

WHAT IT DOES

What disease-sh-countries does on Meta Data Mcp

AI agents call disease-sh-countries to retrieve information from Meta Data Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why disease-sh-countries is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves existing public data (COVID-19 statistics) without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward read-only operation against an open data API. No financial, destructive, or code execution risk.

From the tool's definition Tool retrieves COVID-19 totals across countries; verb 'Get' indicates data retrieval with no modification capability. Description shows a query operation returning public health statistics.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs disease-sh-countries safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Meta Data Mcp, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For disease-sh-countries, this is the rule to start with:

disease-sh-countries Allowed

disease-sh-countries is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "disease-sh-countries": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Meta Data Mcp, apply this rule, and every disease-sh-countries call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about disease-sh-countries

What does the disease-sh-countries tool do? +

Get COVID-19 totals across all countries, sorted (default: by cases). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Meta Data Mcp MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on disease-sh-countries? +

Register the Meta Data MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for disease-sh-countries: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Meta Data Mcp. Nothing to install.

What risk level is disease-sh-countries? +

disease-sh-countries is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit disease-sh-countries? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the disease-sh-countries rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block disease-sh-countries completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for disease-sh-countries. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides disease-sh-countries? +

disease-sh-countries is provided by the Meta Data MCP server (pypi:meta-data-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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