Corona Virus Disease-2019 Symptoms and Protective Strategies Dogan Ozdemir1; 1ASSIST PROF, Sulaimani, Iraq; PAPER: 353/covid19/Regular (Oral) SCHEDULED: 17:10/Wed. 30 Nov. 2022/Ballroom A ABSTRACT: COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease-2019) is a worldwide pandemic that causes health and social crisis all around the world. Firstly, COVID 19 was determined in Wuhan City, Hubei Province in South China. The virus spread to all continent and affecting many countries. On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of COVID-19 to be a public health emergency of international concern (1). In this review, the current symptoms, clinical characteristics, treatments and prevention of COVID-19 were summarized. Coronaviruses are enveloped single-stranded RNA viruses that are zoonotic in nature and cause symptoms ranging from those similar to the common cold to more severe respiratory, enteric, hepatic, and neurological symptoms (2-4). In this review, we observed and got data from different Research Paper. It is important to caution the readers that new data updating nearly every hour regarding clinical characteristics, diagnosis, treatment strategies, and outcomes COVID-19. Throughout the world the disease has caused varying degrees of illness. The symptoms of COVID-19 patients usually have fever, cough, sore throat, breathlessness, fatigue, and malaise among others. The treatment of disease is general treatment by using antiviral drugs, vitamins, oxygen therapy. However, it is vital to determine suspected people as soon as possible and isolate them to prevent the potential transmission of infection to other patients and health care staff. References: REFERENCES 1. World Health Organization, Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): Situation Report - 12. 2020. 2. Zhu N, Zhang D, Wang W, Li X, Yang B, Song J, et al. A novel coronavirus from patients with pneumonia in China, 2019. N Eng. J. Med. 2020. doi.10.1056/NEJMoa2001017. 3. WHO. Coronavirus. 2020. https: www.who.int.health-topics.coronavirus. Accessed Feb 2020. 4. Li Q, Guan X, Wu P, Wang X, Zhou L, Tong Y, et al. Early transmission dynamics in Wuhan, China, of novel coronavirus-infected pneumonia. N Eng. J Med. 2020. doi.10.1056NEJMoa2001316. |