Novel corona virus is a type of SARS virus.
Novel Corona virus waa first reported in WUHAN, CHINA on December 29th 2019.
Hence it is also known as COVID 19.
Since then this virus is continuously spreading and is affecting many people.
France, China, USA and many other strong countries have been affected badly with this pandemic.
First case of Covid 19 was reported in INDIA on 19th february.
It affected crores of people in INDIA.
From 25th march, 2020 INDIA was under complete lockdown.
Indian prime minister shri Narendra Damodar Nodi announched the lockdown on 24th March, 2020 at 8 PM.
The prime ministers hard work with his respected ministers helped India to control covid 19 cases till October 2020.
The efforts of Indian doctors is indeed commendable. Salute to all the healthcare workes who worked hard with dedication, perseverance to help the countrymen to survive COVID.
INDIA with 135 crore population is a vast country. Any pandemic is very hard to tackle here. Many indians lost their family members, relatives and friends.
There was atleast one mortality in each family. The recovery rate of COVID 19 in india was far better than many other countries because of the brave medical practitioners.
COVID 19 previously occured in Saudi Arabia and it was called as SARS COV. This was controlled because of hardworking Saudi government. Later it was named SARS COV.
DIAGNOSIS:
People were tested for COVID 19. The test names are RAPID ANTIGEN and RTPCR( REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION).
The report of Rapid antigen were made available within half an hour of testing, while RTPCR takes atleast 48 hours to be reported.
XRAY CHEST of the patients helped to diagnose pulmonary infections.
MANAGEMENT:
Treatment:
Covid Vaccines help reduce the risk of covid infections.
Most important covid vaccines in INDIA are BHARAT BIOTECH COVID VACCINE and COVISHIELD.
FACE MASK and social distancing plays an important role to prevent covid infection.
STAY SAFE, STAY HEALTHY!!
THANK YOU!!