Authors : Dhiraj Dufare, Dhiraj Dufare
DOI : 10.18231/j.ijpi.2020.021
Volume : 5
Issue : 3
Year : 2020
Page No : 93-96
COVID-19 was declared as a pandemic by the world health organization (WHO) with substantial numbers of infected cases and deaths reported in many countries, with a high fatality rate that may reach 8%. The disease is caused by SARS-CoV-2 which is one of the coronaviruses. These viruses are common in animals with the potential of transmission to humans.
Keywords: COVID-19, SARS-CoV 2, RT-PCR and Fatality rate.