Introduction to COVID-19
By Sapna Jain, B. Lamba, Madhuben Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar. COVID-19 in the Environment, 2022
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Covid-19 [Corona virus diseases] has emerged as one of the most critical global disaster over the last few years. Numerous research are going on to ascertain the various dynamics of evolution and spread of the disease. There are evidences that bats were host of similar kind of viruses, previously. The remarkable resemblance of the RNA of the SARS-CoV-2 virus with the RNA of bat coronavirus. The chief mode of transmission of the virus is droplets form an infected patient via cough, sneezing or talking. Different measures were taken to control the spread of the virus including lockdown in the various parts of the affected countries. Few medications also helped to treat the infected patients. However, trials of vaccinations are still in progress. The pandemic has affected all aspects of life be it social, economical, health or environment.
Subfields: Infectious Diseases, Modeling and Simulation
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