Corona pandemic is spreading unabated. More than 300,000 new cases are reported. The virus is spreading at an alarming rate in this so-called second wave. In the first phase, cold, cough was the common symptoms earlier. The virus is mutating and it is getting more contagious and severe. Throat pain, vomiting, diarrhea, body pains, etc. are added. As a result, WHO is constantly updating the list of symptoms in COVID.
New symptoms of COVID:
- High fever
- Dry cough
- Throat pain
- Stuffy nose
- Loss of taste and smell
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- Difficulty in breathing
- Weakness
- Red eyes and inflammation
- Debility in legs, arms, and dorsal region
- Rose tongue
- Stomach pain
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Swelling in legs and abdomen
- Indigestion
- Forgetfulness
- Sleeplessness
- Blood streaks in mucus
- Reduced oxygen in the blood
- Reduced platelets
When we see some of these symptoms should not lose time providing medical care. Hospitalization may not be required. However, these precautions have to be taken.
- Treat everyone as a positive case and maintain physical distance.
- Take vaccination.
- Wear a mask, preferably a twin mask.
- Wear mask indoors and outdoors.
- Take food that enhances immunity
- Do yoga, meditation, and aerobics
- In air-conditioning, rooms do not close all windows and doors
- Get examined when you see 1 or 2 symptoms.