6 New Symptoms of COVID 19

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C.D.C.) has Added six new possible symptoms for the Novel coronavirus infection.

The revised C.D.C. list differs from the symptoms described by 

the World Health Organization

Old list of Symptoms 

1.  Fever – बुख़ार
2.  Cough – ख़ाांसी
3.  Shortness of breath – स़ाांस लेनेमेंदिक्कत

The new symptoms are 

1. Chills – ठां ड लगऩा

2. Repeated shaking with chills – ठां ड लगनेसेलग़ात़ार क़ाांपऩा

3. Muscle pain – म़ाांसपेदिय ांमेंििद

4. Headache – दसरििद

5. Sore throat – गलेमेंखऱाि

6. New loss of taste or smell – गांध व स्व़ाि क़ा न आऩा

All symptoms 

1. Fever

2. Cough

3. Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing

4. Chills

5. Repeated shaking with chills

7. Muscle pain

8. Headache

9. Sore throat

10. New loss of taste or smell

These symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the
Virus

Runny nose rarely happens with COVID-19
Sneezing is still not a symptom acc to CDC

CDC has added that the list is not all inclusive and one still
Needs to consult their medical provider for any other
Symptoms that are severe or concerning.

Why is this important?

People who contract COVID-19 can experience a broad range of 

symptoms and have very different experiences.

The expanded symptoms list could prove important because 

with a limited number of test kits available, typically those 

seeking a test must first show symptoms.

Symptoms according to WHO 

Common symptoms includes

• fever

• tiredness

• dry cough.

Other symptoms include:

• shortness of breath

• aches and pains

• sore throat

• and very few people will report diarrhoea, nausea or a runny Nose.

According to a study of nearly 56,000 laboratory confirmed 

cases cited in the WHO report, the most common symptoms 

are 

•  Fever (88%)
•  Dry cough (68%)
•  Fatigue (38%)
•  Coughing up sputum/mucus production (33%)
•  Shortness of breath (19%)
•  Joint or muscle pain (15%)
•  Sore throat (14%)
•  Headache (14%)
•  Chills (11%)
•  Nausea or vomiting (5%)
•  Nasal congestion (5%)
•  Diarrhoea (3%)
•  Coughing up blood (1%)
•  Eye discharge (1%

Ministry of Health, India 

The most common

Symptoms of COVID-19 are 

•  Fever
•  Tiredness
•  dry cough

Some people may also 

Experience 

•  aches and pains
•  nasal congestion 
•  runny nose
•  sore throat
• diarrhoea

Anosmia = the loss of smell 

Ageusia = the complete lack of taste

Dysgeusia = altered sense of taste

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