COVID-19

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is

an infectious disease caused by a
newly discovered coronavirus.

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 History

COVID-19,
COVID-19, the the illness
illness caused
caused by
by the
the coronavirus,
coronavirus, starts
starts with
with
droplets
droplets from
from anan infected
infected person’s
person’s cough,
cough, sneeze,
sneeze, or
or breath.
breath.
They
They could
could be
be in
in the
the air
air or
or on
on aa surface
surface that
that you
you touch
touch before
before
touching
touching your
your eyes,
eyes, nose,
nose, or
or mouth.
mouth. That
That gives
gives the
the virus
virus aa
passage
passage to
to the
the mucous
mucous membranes
membranes in in your
your throat.
throat.

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Symptoms Of COVID-19
COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. Most
infected people will develop mild to moderate illness and
recover without hospitalization. Within 2 to 14 days, your
immune system may respond with symptoms such as:

Most Common Less Common Serious Symptoms

Symptoms Symptoms

• Aches and pains. • Difficulty

• Fever
• Sore throat. breathing or
• Diarrhoea. shortness of
• Conjunctivitis. breath.
• Dry Cough • Headache. • Chest pain or
• Loss of taste or smell. pressure.
• A rash on skin, or • Loss of speech
• Tiredness discolouration of fingers or
or movement.
toes.
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 Multiorgan effects can affect most,
if not all, body systems including
heart, lung, kidney, skin, and brain
functions. Multiorgan effects can
also include conditions that occur
after COVID-19, like multisystem
inflammatory syndrome (MIS) and
autoimmune conditions. MIS is a
condition where different body
Post Covid-19 parts can become swollen.
Autoimmune conditions happen

Effects when your immune system attacks

healthy cells in your body by
mistake, causing painful swelling in
the affected parts of the body.

It is unknown how long multiorgan

system effects might last and
whether the effects could lead to
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 •Wash your hands regularly with soap and water,
or clean them with alcohol-based hand rub.
•Maintain at least 1 metre distance between you
and people coughing or sneezing.

Prevention Of •Avoid touching your face.

•Cover your mouth and nose when coughing or
sneezing.
Spreading •Stay home if you feel unwell.
•Refrain from smoking and other activities that
weaken the lungs.
•Practice physical distancing by avoiding
unnecessary travel and staying away from large
groups of people.

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You