Coronavirus and its Preventive Measures

COVID 19 is a type of coronavirus belonging to the family Coronaviridae.it is thought to originate from bats and spread to people in Wuhan, China. It is spread by inhalation or close interaction with droplets form the infected person which have an incubation period of 2 to 14 days. The symptoms of the infection include fever, cough, sneezing, difficulty in breathing, sore throat and tiredness. The diagnosis of the diseases is done by collecting the sample from the upper and lower respiratory tracts of the infected person. There are certain preventive measures for this diseases include vaccination, personal hygiene, face covering. This article deals with in depth information on COVID 19 as it discusses the disease transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and post COVID conditions. Dr. R. Mahenthiran | Sharmila. R | Deepa. S | Barath Kumar. R "Coronavirus and its Preventive Measures" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-5 , August 2021, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd43938.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/biological-science/microbiology/43938/coronavirus-and-its-preventive-measures/dr-r-mahenthiran