disease.covid.country
Get COVID-19 statistics for a specific country by name or ISO code. Returns cases, deaths, recoveries, active, critical, per-million rates, tests, population, and flag. Covers 215+ countries and territories.
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What disease.covid.country does on Apibase
AI agents call disease.covid.country to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
strict | boolean | — | Use strict name matching instead of fuzzy search (default false) |
country | string | Yes | Country name, ISO2 code, or ISO3 code (e.g. "United States", "US", "USA", "Germany", "DE") |
yesterday | boolean | — | Return yesterday's data instead of today's (default false) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why disease.covid.country is rated Low
Tool retrieves and queries public health data without modifying, executing, or deleting information.
From the tool's definition Get COVID-19 statistics for a specific country. Returns cases, deaths, recoveries, active, critical.
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The rule that runs disease.covid.country safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For disease.covid.country, this is the rule to start with:
disease.covid.country is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every disease.covid.country call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about disease.covid.country
Get COVID-19 statistics for a specific country by name or ISO code. Returns cases, deaths, recoveries, active, critical, per-million rates, tests, population, and flag. Covers 215+ countries and territories. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
disease.covid.country accepts 3 parameters: strict, country, yesterday. Required: country. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for disease.covid.country: 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 Apibase. Nothing to install.
disease.covid.country is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the disease.covid.country 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for disease.covid.country. 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.
disease.covid.country is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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