WHO fact sheet on coronavirus disease (COVID-19), including symptoms, treatment, prevention and WHO's response.

Mar 17, 2025 · Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Information on COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus.

Mar 28, 2023 · COVID-19 is the disease caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. WHO first learned of this new virus on 31 December 2019, following a report of a cluster of cases of so-called viral pneumonia in Wuhan, People’s Republic of China.

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a global outbreak of coronavirus – an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Cases of novel coronavirus (nCoV) were first detected in China in December 2019, with the virus spreading rapidly to other countries across the world.

Mar 18, 2023 · Simple precautions to reduce your chances of being infected or spreading COVID-19.

Dec 23, 2021 · The risk of COVID-19 spreading is especially high in places where these “3Cs” overlap. In health facilities where people are receiving treatment for COVID-19, there is an increased risk of infection during medical procedures called aerosol generating procedures.

La COVID-19 es una enfermedad causada por el coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Por lo general, se propaga entre personas que están en contacto directo.

Dec 24, 2024 · The majority of COVID-19 associated deaths occurred in 2020, 2021, and 2022, with increased immunity leading to a significant decrease in deaths. For the latest 4 week reporting period, from 14 October to 10 November 2024, 77 countries reported COVID-19 cases and 27 deaths globally.

Aug 9, 2023 · 世卫组织有关冠状病毒病（COVID-19）的实况报道，描述了该疾病的症状，如何治疗和预防，以及世卫组织的应对工作等重要信息。