Apr 17, 2026 · Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Most people infected with the virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and …

Mar 13, 2026 · Overview Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is an illness caused by a virus. The virus is called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or, more commonly, SARS-CoV-2. It …

Mar 13, 2025 · COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease. Symptoms range from mild to severe. Most people recover within a few days. Some people stay unwell far longer with long COVID. Getting …

Nov 27, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on COVID-19, including information on symptoms, transmission, treatment, prevention, vaccines and and WHO's work in this area.

Oct 24, 2025 · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by a virus that spreads between people. Find out how to protect yourself and those close to you.

For peace of mind and further information, you can call the National Coronavirus Helpline (1800 020 080) or visit the healthdirect COVID- 19 Symptom Checker. To determine the severity of your …

Mar 18, 2023 · Naming the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the virus that causes it Risk communication and community engagement Country-level coordination, planning, and monitoring …

Oct 22, 2025 · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can cause many of the same symptoms as the common cold, seasonal allergies and the flu. So how can you tell if you have COVID-19? It may help …

Do you need to get a COVID-19 test after the vaccination? Some of the side effects of the vaccination are the same as the symptoms of COVID-19. A symptom is a sign that you might be sick. You might: …

Mar 28, 2023 · Symptoms of severe COVID‐19 disease which need immediate medical attention include: difficulty in breathing, especially at rest, or unable to speak in sentences skin being cold or …