Open AccessNovel corona 2019: virus above human defying laws
Author(s) -
Pallav Mishra
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
anaesthesia, pain and intensive care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.17
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 2220-5799
pISSN - 1607-8322
DOI - 10.35975/apic.v24i1.1221
Subject(s) - covid-19 , infectivity , china , pandemic , virology , corona (planetary geology) , virus , law , political science , biology , medicine , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , pathology , astrobiology , outbreak , venus
COVID-19 caused by SARS CoV-2 struck this world in the industrial city of Wuhan (China) in December 2019, and was crowned as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March, 2020. The virus had a high infectivity to begin with, but mortality way under 4% as was quoted in various guidelines and expert assessments belonging to COVID-19 effected countries.