Question

What is the difference between SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19?

Answer 1

The main difference between SARS-coV-2 and COVID-19 is ,

SARS -coV-2 ( Severe Acute Respiratory Corona Virus -2) is a virus identify in the end of 2019 which causes a disease called COVID-19 ( Corona Virus Disease ). This is discovered in 2019 so the disease is known as COVID -19

In 2003 this virus is first identified in human and the virus is known as SARS- coV and the disease is known as SARS( Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome ) . Then in 2012 it again attack to human and the virus called as MERS- coV which causes a disease called MERS ( Midle Coast Respiratory Syndrome ) like that in 2019 this virus is become mutated and again attack the human this virus is known as SARS-coV-2 which causes the disease called COVID- 19 .