Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Clinical Perspectives and Ongoing Challenges

• Published in: West African journal of medicine Vol. 37; no. 3; p. 295
• Main Authors: Arawomo, A O, Ajibade, A I, Adeniyi, B, Aigbirior, J, Erhabor, G E
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Nigeria 01.07.2020
• Subjects: Betacoronavirus; China; Coronavirus; Coronavirus Infections - diagnosis; Coronavirus Infections - epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections - prevention & control; Coronavirus Infections - transmission; COVID-19; Humans; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral - diagnosis; Pneumonia, Viral - epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral - prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral - transmission; SARS-CoV-2; China

Emerging infectious diseases pose a great hazard to public health and the global economy. A novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), emerged from Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Since then, it has spread globally causing a global health emergency of inconceivable m...