Lucknow: If you experience symptoms such as sore throat, fever, runny nose, flu, headache, and bodyache, you have to test themselves because it is possible because of the novel variant infection Coronavirus, according to health experts.
In the first wave and both pandemic, the typical Covid-19 symptoms include continuous cough, high temperature, loss of taste or odor and respiratory problems.
In the third wave, most patients infected with Omicron variants have not reported the loss of taste or odor and dominant symptoms including sore throat, cold, runny nose, sneezing, headaches and mild fever.
Medical leaders and infectious diseases in Medical College King George, Prof.
D Himanshu said, “In the third wave, it is said to be caused by the omicron variant, the patient has a symptom that is lighter than the infection in the first and second pandemic wave.” “Delta variants that trigger the second wave affect breathing systems and damaged lungs but in current waves, infections remain limited to the throat or upper respiratory tract.
As a result, most patients come with symptoms such as shivering, colds and fever together with pain Head or body hurt, “he added.
Prof.
Hemanshu suggested that the elderly people who have comorbidity must take a vaccine shot to reduce severity.
Microbiology in Kgmu, Dr.
Sheetal Verma, said: “The loss of flavors or smells and respiratory problems are symptoms that distinguish Covid-19 with flu but now symptoms are more like colds.
The use of masks and cleaning is important because the possible mutation increases with viral circulation from one host to another.
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