Researchers from Zunyi Medical University in China have recently decoded the mechanism through which coronavirus transmits and multiplies inside the human body. The inhibitory action of coronavirus is attributed to the over-reaction of the immune system. Researchers have explained the body’s reaction to coronavirus as a cytokine storm, which stimulates the immune system to over-respond to the infection.
The mechanism is described below: Scientists have mentioned that in the absence of a specific antiviral therapy, the symptomatic treatment of the multi-organ ailments and restoring lung functions remains the essential goals of the COVID-19 treatment. The typical treatment includes antiviral therapy along with necessary supportive measures that include non-invasive mechanical ventilation through a mask, ventilation through a tube into the windpipe, the administration of heated and…