covid-19



COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. Most infected people will develop mild to moderate symptoms.
Common symptoms:
fever.
tiredness.
dry cough.
Some people may experience:
aches and pains.
nasal congestion.
runny nose.
sore throat.
diarrhoea.
On average it takes 5–6 days from when someone is infected with the virus for symptoms to show, however it can take up to 14 days.
People with mild symptoms who are otherwise healthy should self-isolate. Seek medical attention if you have a fever, a cough, and difficulty breathing. Call ahead.

Coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ): situation report, 72
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WHO has released a scientific brief on the off-label use of medicines for COVID – 19 . A number of medicines have been suggested as potential investigational therapies, many of which are now being or will soon be studied in clinical trials, including the SOLIDARITY trial

The epidemiological characteristics of an outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus diseases ( COVID – 19 ) China
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Background: An outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus diseases( COVID – 19 ) in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China has spread quickly nationwide. Here, we report results of a descriptive, exploratory analysis of all cases diagnosed as of February 1 2020. Methods: All COVID – 19

Coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ): situation report, 70
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WHO has updated the operational planning guidelines to help countries maintain essential health services during the COVID – 19 pandemic. The document includes a set of immediate actions that countries should consider at national, regional, and local level to reorganize and

Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as available weapons to fight COVID – 19
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: guidelines on the management of critically ill adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 )
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Background The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ), affecting thousands of people around the world. Urgent guidance for clinicians caring for the sickest

Considerations for quarantine of individuals in the context of containment for coronavirus disease ( COVID – 19 ): interim guidance, 19 March 2020
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On 30 January 20 the WHO Director-General determined that the outbreak of coronavirus disease ( COVID – 19 ) constitutes a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. 1 As the outbreak continues to evolve, Member States are considering options to prevent

Coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ): situation report, 58
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Data presented in the COVID – 19 Situation Reports has changed to reflect data reported as of 00: 00 CET. As this is the first Situation Report with the new reporting period, there is overlap of data between Situation Report 57 and this report, thus the number of new cases

Immune responses in COVID – 19 and potential vaccines: Lessons learned from SARS and MERS epidemic
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As the world is witnessing the epidemic of COVID – 19 , a disease caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV- emerging genetics and clinical evidences suggest a similar path to those of SARS and MERS. The rapid genomic sequencing and open access data

Effective treatment of severe COVID – 19 patients with tocilizumab
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Background: In December 201 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS- CoV-2) was identified in Wuhan, China, which spread rapidly and has become a world-wide public health challenge. We aimed to assess the efficacy of tocilizumab in severe patients

Critical care crisis and some recommendations during the COVID – 19 epidemic in China
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Since December 201 a severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) caused by 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), began to spread from Wuhan to all of China [ 2], and indeed the world. As of 20 there are more than 40,000 confirmed cases and> 1000

The serial interval of COVID – 19 from publicly reported confirmed cases
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As a novel coronavirus ( COVID – 19 ) continues to emerge throughout China and threaten the globe, its transmission characteristics remain uncertain. Here, we analyze the serial intervals- the time period between the onset of symptoms in an index (infector) case and the onset of

A case report of neonatal COVID – 19 infection in China.
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In December 201 the 2019 novel coronavirus disease ( COVID – 19 ) caused by SARS-CoV- 2 emerged in China and now has spread in many countries. Pregnant women are susceptible population of COVID – 19 which are more likely to have complications and even

First cases of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ) in France: surveillance, investigations and control measures, January 2020
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A novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus SARS-CoV-2) causing a cluster of respiratory infections (coronavirus disease 201 COVID – 19 ) in Wuhan, China, was identified on 7 January 2020. The epidemic quickly disseminated from Wuhan

Mass masking in the COVID – 19 epidemic: people need guidance
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As the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ) outside China is accelerating, we urge policy makers to reconsider the role of masking. The non-specific symptoms at early stages of COVID – 19 and absence of clear transmission links have defied conventional

Aminoquinolines against coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ): chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine
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Coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID – 19 ), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), continues to spread rapidly across China. As of 7 March 20 the infection was reported from 97 countries globally. To date, 103 882 patients have been

COVID – 19 (Novel Coronavirus 2019) recent trends
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning that, although the 2019 novel coronavirus ( COVID – 19 ) from Wuhan City (China), is not pandemic, it should be contained to prevent the global spread. The COVID – 19 virus was known earlier as 2019-nCoV. As of 12

Covid – 19 : identifying and isolating asymptomatic people helped eliminate virus in Italian village
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Sergio Romagnani, a professor of clinical immunology at the University of Florence, has reported how blanket testing in a completely isolated village of roughly 3000 people in northern Italy saw the number of people with covid – 19 symptoms fall by over 90% within 10

Novel corona virus disease ( COVID ‐ 19 ) in pregnancy: What clinical recommendations to follow
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Pregnancy is a state of partial immune suppression which makes pregnant women more vulnerable to viral infections, and the morbidity is higher even with seasonal influenza. Therefore, the COVID – 19 epidemic have serious consequences for pregnant women

Consensus statement: Safe Airway Society principles of airway management and tracheal intubation specific to the COVID – 19 adult patient group
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Abstract Introduction: On March 1 20 this statement was planned to provide clinical guidance and aid staff preparation for the COVID – 19 pandemic in Australia and New Zealand. It has been widely endorsed by relevant specialty colleges and societies. Main

No evidence of rapid antiviral clearance or clinical benefit with the combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin in patients with severe COVID – 19
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Chloroquine analogs have been shown to inhibit the acidification of endosomes and to exhibit in vitro a non specific antiviral activity at high micromolar concentration against a broad range of emerging virus (HIV, dengue, hepatitis C, chikungunya, influenza, Ebola