covid_global

Get global COVID-19 statistics from disease.sh.

SERVERUnClick SOURCE@unclick/mcp-server

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-malamutemayhem-unclick-mcp-server/covid-global.md

WHAT IT DOES

What covid_global does on UnClick

AI agents call covid_global to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why covid_global is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only query to fetch publicly available COVID-19 statistics. It retrieves information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. No side effects or risk of unintended consequences from misuse.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'covid_global' and description 'Get global COVID-19 statistics' indicate data retrieval with no modification. The source 'disease.sh' is a public API for epidemiological data.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs covid_global safely

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

covid_global Allowed

covid_global 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": {
    "covid_global": {}
  }
}

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

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every covid_global call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about covid_global

What does the covid_global tool do? +

Get global COVID-19 statistics from disease.sh. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on covid_global? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for covid_global: 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 UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is covid_global? +

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

Can I rate-limit covid_global? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the covid_global 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 covid_global completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for covid_global. 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 covid_global? +

covid_global is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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