Coronavirus Symptoms: Covid-19 symptoms everyone should know

The lesser-known COVID-19 symptoms everyone should know as the dangerous and highly infectious novel coronavirus continues to spread across the World. Countries all around the world are still struggling to control the spread of the virus, even after the strict lockdown. In India, more than 86000 confirmed cases are reported, and these numbers are increasing day by day. Researches and scientists all over the world are working to develop the vaccine. Covid-19 affects different people in different ways. As per guidelines given by WHO most people may experience mild illness and will recover without going to hospitals. Doctors are learning new things about the virus every day.

Vomiting, Diarrhea and nausea: - An article published by the British Medical Journal that the initial manifestation of infection can cause Diarrhea. It may also cause symptoms such as vomiting nausea and abdominal pain through neurological involvement.

Conjunctivitis: -A new study suggests that the COVID-19 disease may cause ocular symptoms in some patients and which leads to pink eye or conjunctivitis. Conjunctiva is a clear thin membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelid.

Rashes and blood clots: - As per the new reports a new syndrome is reported in kids which appears to be linked COVID-19 disease. This type of symptoms is rare syndrome include rash, peeling palms or soles in addition to fever, peeling lips and inflamed eyes. In a report from Italy also says that in a group of 200 positive cases, 20 per cent developed various skin symptoms such s patchy red rashes, blisters and blood clots.

Chilblains: -Covid-19 positive patients may also develop lesions on their toes, soles or fingers. It is common for younger adults and children. This discolouration of fingers or toes is now called as COVID toe.

Loss of Speech: -The WHO has updated that the loss of speech or movements as one of the most serious symptoms of COVID-19. If you feel any of these symptoms, it is advised to take medical help immediately. Some of the symptoms are difficulty in breathing, shortness of breath and chest pain or pressure.

Loss of Smell and taste: -Initially, it was reported as a less common symptom. Loss of taste and smell is one of the most telltale signs of COVID-19. Recent studies show that these are symptoms of the Coronavirus. 

Headache: -Research shows that many people effected from COVID-19 experienced headache. It could be the result of the production of cytokines in the body as your immune system gears up to fight the disease.

Dizziness: - A research conducted in Wuhan found that 36% of corona positive patients has experienced headache and dizziness. Some patients have shown dizziness in addition to respiratory symptoms. This is very important to understand that if you experience any of these symptoms or severe dizziness please contact your doctor.