Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) - World Health Organization (WHO) Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus Most people infected with the virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment However, some will become seriously ill and require medical attention
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Key facts COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus The most common symptoms are fever, chills, and sore throat, but there are a range of others Most people make a full recovery without needing hospital treatment People with severe symptoms should seek medical care as soon as possible Over 760 million cases and 6 9 million deaths have been recorded worldwide since December 2019, but the
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation Reports The Weekly Epidemiological Update provides an overview of the global, regional and country-level COVID-19 cases and deaths, highlighting key data and trends; as well as other pertinent epidemiological information concerning the COVID-19 pandemic
The true death toll of COVID-19 Estimates suggest the total number of global deaths attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 is at least 3 million, representing 1 2 million more deaths than officially reported
Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines COVID-19 vaccines are safe, and getting vaccinated will help protect you against developing severe COVID-19 disease and dying from COVID-19 You may experience some mild side effects after getting vaccinated, which are signs that your body is building protection
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): How is it transmitted? The risk of COVID-19 spreading is especially high in places where these “3Cs” overlap In health facilities where people are receiving treatment for COVID-19, there is an increased risk of infection during medical procedures called aerosol generating procedures
Información basíca sobre la COVID-19 La COVID-19 es la enfermedad causada por un coronavirus denominado SARS-CoV-2 La OMS tuvo conocimiento por primera vez de este nuevo virus el 31 de diciembre de 2019, tras la notificación de un conglomerado de casos de la llamada neumonía viral, ocurridos en Wuhan (República Popular China)
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