Infectious disease doctor Sergei Voznesensky said that the signs of acute respiratory diseases are similar to COVID-19.
According to the doctor, a characteristic symptom of ARVI is damage to one of the parts of the respiratory system. And with coronavirus infection, the lungs and the nasal cavity are most often affected. However, perspiration and sore throat, coughing with damage to the larynx and trachea may occur.
There is another syndrome, it is called intoxication. During it, the head hurts, the body aches, the temperature rises. These symptoms appear with any infection. For example, with parainfluenza, adenovirus and rhinovirus infections. Moreover, the intoxication syndrome with such ailments will be exactly the same with coronavirus.
In addition, the symptoms of COVID-19 are sometimes felt by people suffering from increased anxiety and a tendency to depression, writes “MK in Volgograd” with reference to radio Sputnik.