Covid-19

Covid-19 is also known as Novel CoronaVirus caused by the SARS-COV-2 Virus. Most people infected by this Virus suffer from little breathing problems and are cured by some medical treatment. Only a few people get severe illnesses when this Virus infects them. However, they require special treatment to get rid of this virus infection.

Corona Virus was first identified in Wuhan, China, in 2019. Corona Virus managed to cause massive terror at the beginning, as the world had zero knowledge about the Virus back then, but now, we can fight Corona Virus. You can also follow the preventive measures instructed by the World Health Organization to prevent the Corona Virus infection. By following these preventative measures, one can also control the spread.

What Is Covid-19?

Covid-19 is a virus that started to spread in 2019. Covid-19, or CoronaVirus, was first observed in China. The Virus originated from an animal and later started spreading to human beings. Fever and cough characterize covid-19 viral infection, and it keeps multiplying in our body, sometimes leading to death. This Virus quickly affects older people and people already suffering from another disease.

The Virus was named after its outbreak. Corona Virus has different variants because it has mutation power, so it keeps getting different with time. This mutation helps a virus in spreading faster, and it also develops more quickly.

Symptoms Of Covid-19 Infection:

Here are some common symptoms of Covid-19 or CoronaVirus infection that appear in an infected person:

  • First, the person will suffer from Fever.
  • Second, the person will get Chills without any reason.
  • Third, the person will suffer from a Dry Cough.
  • Finally, the person will feel trouble breathing.
  • Constant Tiredness in the body
  • Body aches and muscle aches.
  • Loss of smell and taste.
  • Congestion or Runny nose
  • A Sore throat
  • Feeling Nausea, Vomiting, and Diarrhea

Here are some symptoms when you should see a doctor:

  • Severe trouble breathing.
  • Feeling pain and pressure in your chest.
  • You can see the Face color changing into blue.
  • A person with Covid might constantly get brain Fog.
  • You will feel sleepy all day, and it will be hard for you to stay awake.

You should get emergency medical care if you are suffering from these symptoms. 

How to Diagnose Covid-19

The first and most important thing you should do is to see a doctor immediately and get yourself tested if you are contacted with Covid-19. Also, it would be best to alert all the people you have recently met.

The symptoms of Covid-19 start appearing within two to fourteen days. If you are suffering from mild symptoms, you can cure the infection using home remedies. But if your body is showing severe symptoms, then you should get checked by the doctor. Avoid visiting the doctor directly, and try calling them before visiting the hospital. You should also isolate yourself.

Treatment For Covid-19:

  • You can treat mild symptoms at home by following these remedies:
  • Take proper rest and keep drinking warm water.
  • Always stay in touch with your doctors.
  • Keep track of your symptoms.
  • While coughing and sneezing, don’t forget to cover your mouth.
  • Keep washing your hands frequently.
  • Improve ventilation at your home or where you are isolating yourself.

The treatment at a hospital is as follows:

  • The first treatment that you get at a hospital is monoclonal antibodies. It helps you strengthen your immune symptoms.
  • Combinations of two tablets called Paxlovid help in treating CoronaVirus.
  • Doctors also suggest a tablet Lagevrio that one should take twice daily.

Prevention from Covid-19

These are some steps that help you in preventing from CoronaVirus. Follow these steps and avoid the Virus and stay safe.

  • Wash your hands frequently with warm water for at least 20 seconds.
  • You should avoid touching your face.
  • Avoid shaking hands and hugging people.
  • Avoid sharing your things.
  • Cover your mouth while coughing and sneezing.
  • Disinfect your place.
  • Maintain physical distance.
  • Avoid gathering in groups.
  •  Avoid eating in public places.
  • Wash the groceries that you buy from the market.
  • Don’t forget to wear a mask while going out.
  • Quarantine yourself if you are contacted with the Virus. 

Conclusion:

Corona Virus is a powerful virus that primarily affects older people and people suffering from diseases. Mild symptoms can be easily cured with the help of these home remedies. However, getting treatment from a medical expert is the best option if you have severe symptoms.

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