Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic Related to Obesity

Monica Austen*

Abstract

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to worldwide research efforts to identify people at greatest risk of developing critical illness and dying. On 31 Dec 2019, Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, China, reported a group of instances of pneumonia in Wuhan, Hubei Province. A novel coronavirus was eventually identified. WHO and partners launch the Solidarity clinical trials, an international clinical trial that aims to generate large data from around the globe to find the most effective treatments for COVID-19, On 18 March 2020.

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