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COVID-19 patient systoms

COVID-19 affects different people in different ways. Most infected people will develop mild to moderate illness and recover without hospitalization.




Most common symptoms:

fever

dry cough

tiredness


Less common symptoms:

aches and pains

sore throat

diarrhoea

conjunctivitis

headache

loss of taste or smell

a rash on skin, or discolouration of fingers or toes


Serious symptoms:

difficulty breathing or shortness of breath

chest pain or pressure

loss of speech or movement


Seek immediate medical attention if you have serious symptoms. Always call before visiting your doctor or health facility.