Infectious Diseases A--Z: Novel coronavirus named COVID-19

COVID-19 is the new name for the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that "Co" and "vi" are derived from coronavirus, "d" stands for disease, and "19" is the year first cases were seen. WHO says public health experts and researchers continue to discuss the ongoing global response to [...]
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