Open AccessA Review on the Novel Corona Virus with International and Indian Perspective
Author(s) -
Gayatri Suresh K P,
Thabit A. Ahmed,
Mohammed M. Saeed,
Jereish Varghese Daivamthadathil,
Anandhu Jayan,
Jerin Reji Samuel
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of drug delivery and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2250-1177
DOI - 10.22270/jddt.v11i4-s.4954
Subject(s) - outbreak , china , covid-19 , medicine , pneumonia , virus diseases , virus , virology , public health , corona (planetary geology) , disease , environmental health , geography , infectious disease (medical specialty) , biology , pathology , archaeology , astrobiology , venus
On 31 December 2019, pneumonia of unknown cause was detected in Wuhan, China, and was first reported to the WHO Country Office in China. On 30 January 2020, the outbreak was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. 1
It was an outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection that occurred in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China and got spread across China and beyond. WHO officially named the disease - Corona virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on February 12, 2020. 2
It has been spreading worldwide for a period of atleast a year & half 3 This review article addresses the current scenario caused by the SARS- Co V along with the treatment protocols and ongoing vaccines.
Keywords: Corona virus,COVID-19, m RNA, current therapy, vaccines, clinical symptoms, review