“If anything kills over 10 million people in the next few decades, it's most likely to be a highly
infectious virus, rather than a war. Not missiles, but microbes. Now, part of this reason is that …

SARS-CoV-2 is a newly emerging human infectious coronavirus that causes COVID-19,
which has been recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on …

Predictably, the December 2019 outbreak of a previously unknown variant of Coronavirus is
the topic for this editorial. The outbreak is receiving world-wide attention and is a distraction …

The Coronavirus (CoV) is a large family of viruses known to cause illnesses ranging from the
common cold to acute respiratory tract infection. The severity of the infection may be visible …

Introduction: After the outbreak from Wuhan City of China, COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-
2, has become a pandemic worldwide in a very short span of time. The high transmission …

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early December 2019, 81 174 confirmed
cases and 3242 deaths have been reported in China as of March 19, 2020. The Chinese …

Humans have witnessed three deadly pandemics so far in the twenty-first century which are
associated with novel coronaviruses: SARS, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), and …

• For discussion of other coronaviruses, see individual highlighted modules: o Coronavirus
for common human respiratory coronavirus infections. o SARS for the SARS-CoV virus, not …

Abstract The “novel” coronavirus disease 2019 (abbreviated “COVID-19”) is the third
coronavirus outbreak emerging during the past two decades. This infectious disease …

The 2019 coronavirus outbreak started in Hubei Province in China. Despite major travel
restrictions, the virus spread across all China's provinces. Based on the rapidity of the …