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Volume 8 Issue 5 (May, 2020)

Review Articles

The COVID-19 Pandemic- How far have we come?
Dimpy Mazumdar, Md Nazamuddin Tafadar, Stadialam Kharbuli, Faisal Noor Ahmad

The genesis of novel SARS-CoV-2(COVID-19) started from Wuhan, China and consequently flared-up to every nook and corner covering the entire world globally creating a pandemic and setting off like a ticking time bomb which if not controlled or contained can cause an overall severe acute respiratory syndrome along with a wide range of symptoms which have proven fatal. With increasing risks to public health due to this pandemic, this review literature is aimed to introduce proper effective knowledge of how to prevent transmission among people and mainly projecting on current treatment and clinical data of COVID-19 patients. Key-words: Covid-19 management, chloroquine phosphate, clinical trials, Convalescent plasma therapy, ECMO, fusion inhibitor, herd immunity, ICMR, nasopharyngeal, prophylactic vaccination, swab specimen, remdesivir, R0 number, sars-cov-2, virus.

 
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