• Lung India · May 2020

    Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 and novel coronavirus disease 2019: An extraordinary pandemic.

    • Sheetu Singh and Bharat Bhushan Sharma.
    • Department of Chest and Tuberculosis, Institute of Respiratory Disease, SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
    • Lung India. 2020 May 1; 37 (3): 268-271.

    AbstractCOVID-19 has emerged as one of the most significant illnesses of the current century. It is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The world was initially viewing it as a localized outbreak in Wuhan city of China; however, it started spreading quickly to other parts of the world. Globally, half-hearted containment measures and a false sense of safety against this novel coronavirus led to the dissemination of disease. Currently, no effective therapy or vaccine is available to manage this illness. After learning a huge lesson, global efforts would hopefully lead to effective control of this pandemic.

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