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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 43-48 |
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COVID-19 news and views
Khalid Farooqui1, Adeel Ahmad Khan1, Abdel-Naser Elzouki2
1 Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
2 Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha; Weill Cornell Medical College-, Qatar
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Khalid Farooqui
Department of Medicine, Al Khor Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha
Qatar
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/LJMS.LJMS_35_20
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The outbreak of Corona Virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in December 2019 has spread around the world and become a global pandemic. It belongs to Beta coronavirus which also contains SARS-CoV and Middle East respiratory syndrome CoV (MERS-CoV). There are lots of new studies coming up with update in pathophysiology, clinical manifestation, diagnostic tools, and newer medications and its action along with ongoing clinical trials. We are presenting a fast review about the COVID-19 from origin of the virus to the latest updates in management, so that physicians and health care providers across the globe can review latest news and views about the COVID-19 till date which can help in understanding the diagnosis and management of disease in this challenging time.
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