Medicon Microbiology (ISSN: 3008-248X)

Short Communication

Volume 1 Issue 2


COVID-19: The Pandemic Unfolds

SM Kadri, AH Brady and Nighat Nazir

Published: March 07, 2022

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Abstract  

COVID-19 emerged from Wuhan, China in late 2019. A new strain of coronavirus, it was not previously identified in humans. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which cause illness ranging from a mild cold to severe disease, for instance Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV).