Open AccessCoronavirus – A Deadly Outbreak in Wuhan Province of People Republic China
Author(s) -
B. Varsha,
Ayush Dogra,
Yogesh Kumar,
Bhawna Goyal,
Aparajita Sharma
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
biosciences biotechnology research asia/biosciences biotechnology research asia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2456-2602
pISSN - 0973-1245
DOI - 10.13005/bbra/2805
Subject(s) - outbreak , coronavirus , coronaviridae , china , virology , covid-19 , severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus , geography , medicine , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , archaeology
In June 13, 2012, coronavirus infection started in SaudiArabia. Coronavirus was first recorded as being responsible for common flu in 1960. During 2002-2003, coronavirus was studied as a simple, non-fatal virus. The major types of coronavirus are severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Coronavirinae, Arterivirdae, Roniviridae, Coronaviridae. Recent outbreak took place in China which causes severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) that came from Wuhan seafood Market. This paper illustrates the brief outline of recent epidemic of novel Coronavirus named 2019-nCoV in China. Preventative measures taken in China as well as in India are also discussed in this draft.