Buhari Suraka
The outbreak of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), The disease has so far lead to the death of over 890, 000 people and infected over 27,000,000 people worldwide, resulting in sudden disaster that causes many people to suffer in one way or the other. Which is Similar to its homologous virus, SARS-CoV, which caused SARS in thousands of people in 2003, SARS-CoV-2 might also be transmitted from the bats and causes similar symptoms through a similar mechanism. However, COVID-19 has lower severity and mortality than SARS but is much more transmissive and affects more elderly individuals than youth and more men than women. In response to the rapidly increasing number of publications on the emerging disease, this article attempts to provide a timely and comprehensive review of the swiftly developing research subject, that will cover the basics about the Prevention, Virology, etiology, diagnosis, Treatment and epidemiology of Covid- 19. We hope that this review helps in the understanding and eradication of the Coronavirus disease outbreak.