Abstract:Background: The news of several people being affected by unusual pneumonia at the beginning of the year 2020 in China led to the introduction of a new type of coronavirus as the cause of a new respiratory disease. With the rapid spread of the disease in China and then to other parts of the world, the new coronavirus became scientifically known as severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the resulting disease as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This disease has a variety of symptoms … Show more
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