An Introduction to COVID-19

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A novel coronavirus (CoV) named ‘2019-nCoV’ or ‘2019 novel coronavirus’ or ‘COVID-19’ by the World Health Organization (WHO) is in charge of the current outbreak of pneumonia that began at the beginning of December 2019 near in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China [1–4]. COVID-19 is a pathogenic virus. From the phylogenetic analysis carried out with obtainable full genome sequences, bats occur to be the COVID-19 virus reservoir, but the intermediate host(s) has not been detected till now.

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Fong, S. J., Dey, N., & Chaki, J. (2021). An Introduction to COVID-19. In SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (pp. 1–22). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5936-5_1

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