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COVID-19 in Italy: An Overview from the First Case to Date.

Authors :
Santacroce, Luigi
Charitos, Ioannis Alexandros
Del Prete, Raffaele
Source :
Electronic Journal of General Medicine. 2020, Vol. 17 Issue 6, p1-8. 8p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

This paper is aimed to point out the current state of the COVID-19 pandemics in Italy. Currently, COVID-19 is an international crisis and all the continents have recorded a certain number of cases to date. After the first report of such infectious threat in China, the disease has progressively widespread thorough the world, and all the countries have attempted to point out specific protocols and therapies to face this new, unknown condition. The authors report an overview of how the Italian health service is facing this crisis after two months from the first internal reported cases. At last, special considerations highlight the non-sanitary issues of COVID-19 outbreak in Italy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
25163507
Volume :
17
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Electronic Journal of General Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
145494363
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.29333/ejgm/7926