Open AccessCorona Virus (COVID-19) Symptoms Prevention and Treatment: A Short Review
Author(s) -
Ranjan K. Singh,
Surendra Sarsaiya,
Tanim Arpit Singh,
Thiyam Ramsing Singh,
Laxmi Pandey,
Prabhash Kumar Pandey,
Neeraj Khare,
Femina Sobin,
Ranjana Sikarwar,
Mahendra Kumar Gupta
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of drug delivery and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2250-1177
DOI - 10.22270/jddt.v11i2-s.4644
Subject(s) - sore throat , medicine , outbreak , disease , public health , epidemiology , pneumonia , coronavirus , common cold , covid-19 , intensive care medicine , pandemic , diarrhea , virology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , immunology , pathology
There is a new world health crisis threatening the public with spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-2019). Since 2019 when Covid-19 emerged in Hunan seafood market at Wuhan, South China and rapidly spread throughout the world, the virus outbreak has been declared a public health emergency by the WHO. Corona virus causes respiratory infection including pneumonia, cold, sneezing and coughing while in animal it causes diarrhea and upper respiratory diseases. Corona virus transmitted human to human or human to animal via airborne droplets. Patient shows various symptoms like fever, cough, sore throat, breathlessness and fatigue. The disease is being cured through general treatment, symptomatic treatment and by other methods. This review outlines the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Management and prevention of this fatal disease.
Keywords: Coronavirus disease-2019, COVID-19, Respiratory Syndrome, Symptoms, Prevention, Treatment.