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                                    A s the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, India — a country of more than 1.3 billion people, robust actions against the virus outbreaks have been relatively strong. The outbreak of the new coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, began in China and has since infected 5,97,252 people across more than 199 countries and territories around the world. 27,365 people worldwide have died after being infected with COVID-19.  The Novel Coronavirus has never been observed before, hence, there is no specific treatment for the disease. Current anti-viral treatments are also deemed ineffective at combating the illness. Therefore, present treatment is focused only on alleviating the symptoms of the disease. India, newly locked-down and with more than 800 cases, is doing its best it can, to well position to fight the virus and protect its 1.3 billion residents...

            C oronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. A family of virus which has high mutation rate can develop resistance to new drugs. Rapidly growing, number of people were developing dry cough, fever before getting pneumonia and for some it turned fatal. Doctor has named the disease COVID-19 or Coronavirus disease 2019.  The Disease name is Coronavirus disease COVID-19, the virus name is Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ) First time found in humans in 1960s, The virus has protrusions on its surface when seen under electron microscope. This makes the virus look like an emperor's crown & hence the name coronavirus. Scientists have been trying to understand the origin of COVID-19 and the virus that causes it: SARS-CoV-2 . Scientists believed the virus may have developed in bats, and later pangolins. When tried to trace its origin, found a like resource...