Emerging prophylaxis strategies against COVID-19
Sumita Agrawal, Akhil Dhanesh Goel, Nitesh Gupta
Abstract
The Novel corona virus 2019 which started as an outbreak in China in December 2019 has rapidly spread all over the world, such that on 11th March 2020 WHO declared this disease as pandemic. The emergency that the world faces today demands that we develop urgent and effective measures to protect people at high risk of transmission. WHO has accelerated research in diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics for this novel coronavirus.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PandemicOutbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakTransmission (telecommunications)VirologyChinaCoronavirusMedicineDiseaseGeographyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Computer scienceTelecommunicationsArchaeologyPathologyCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 and Mental Health