Associate Professor, Christian College of Nursing, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
(Affiliated to Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai), India
*Corresponding Author: Sheeba Chellappan, Associate Professor, Christian College of Nursing, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu (Affiliated to Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai), India.
Received: February 25, 2019; Published: March 20, 2020
COVID-19 is a new disease, caused be a novel (or new) corona virus that has not previously been seen in humans. Symptoms range from mild cold to severe respiratory distress and death. The symptoms of COVID-19 may appear in as few as 2 days or as long as 14 days after exposure. Hand washing and avoiding contact with infected person helps to prevent disease. There is no definite treatment available for this infection. The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this disease.
Keywords: COVIT 19; Corona Virus; Quarantine; Hand Washing
Citation: Sheeba Chellappan. “COVID-19: Alerting Health Professionals”. Acta Scientific Women's Health 2.4 (2020): 15-17.
Copyright: © 2020 Sheeba Chellappan. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.