The Kovid-19 epidemic took our lives exactly 2 years ago. The NHS has updated the official list of COVID-19 symptoms and added 9 new symptoms, including headaches, sore throats and drowsiness.Also read – Explained: What is aphasia? Causes, symptoms and treatment, the expert speaks
The healthcare provider previously listed three official symptoms: high temperature, persistent cough, and a decrease or change in taste or odor. The decision to expand the list of symptoms from three to 12 came just days after a free trial for coronavirus in England ended. Also read – Covid 4 wave in India: Should India be wary of XE, XD and XF recombinants? Experts explain
According to the NHS, people should pay attention to these nine symptoms: Also read – New symptoms of coronavirus: 9 new signs added to the list of COVID symptoms. Be careful for them
- Shortness of breath
- Feeling tired or exhausted
- Painful body
- headache
- Dry throat
- Blocked or runny nose
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhea
- Feeling sick or ill
The NHS website states that the symptoms of COVID-19 are similar to those of other illnesses such as colds and flu.
According to the BBC, covid-19 infections are at record levels in the UK and around 4.9 million people are tested positive for the virus. However, the NHA said people should stay home and avoid others if they have symptoms of covid and they do not feel good enough to go to work or do your normal activities.
According to Zoe Covid Symptom Tracker, in Omicron infections, there is less loss of taste and odor in infected people.
Since the virus first emerged two years ago, other organizations in the UK, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the United States, have had a long list of symptoms, but only three. .
The World Health Organization has listed 13 symptoms, four of which are not recognized by the NHS: rashes or discoloration of the fingers or toes, red or inflamed eyes, loss of speech or mobility, and chest pain.
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