Corona Virus Disease CoViD-19 & SARS CoV – 2

Corona Virus Disease CoViD- 19 has been spreaded globally, and the whole world is fighting this Disease. This disease was erupted in Wuhan, a city of hubei Province of China in December 2019 and the Virus which is responsible for this disease is SARS-CoV-2. This virus is from the family of already known viruses’ family, Coronavirus. They are known as Coronavirus due to its structure like a crown, As the word Corona means Crown, hence they are named as such. There are several other known Corona Viruses Which has already caused many serious epidemics like SARS, MERS, etc. But this new corona virus which was initially termed as Novel corona virus is more dangerous as it is more contagious & spread more faster than other corona viruses. It has been declared as Pandemic by the WHO. However till date there is no vaccine or medication to cure it, have been found.

Globally Till march 24th, 2020. There have been totally effected People are 400,450 (ref: Worldometers.info/Coronavirus/ Last updated: March 24, 2020, 16:14 GMT ), Which is almost Four hundred Thousand people. Out of Which 103,748 People have been recovered and 17,365 have been died.

World Health Organisation (WHO) has initially predicted its mortality rate (death rate) at 2% in the WHO press conference held on January 29th, 2020. However it is predicted very early without knowing the actual number of persons infected. A prior estimate was 3% .