COVID-19
Moderateहिंदी: कोविड टीका नहीं लिया · தமிழ்: கோவிட் தடுப்பூசி போடாதது · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕೊವಿಡ್ ಲಸಿಕೆ ತೆಗೆದುಕೊಳ್ಳದಿರುವುದು · తెలుగు: కోవిడ్ టీకా వేయించుకోకపోవడం · বাংলা: কোভিড টিকা নেওয়া হয়নি · मराठी: कोविड लसीकरण नाही · ગુજરાતી: કોવિડ રસી નથી લીધી
About this condition
Loss of smell is a characteristic symptom of COVID-19 infection, often occurring suddenly without nasal congestion. This remains an important indicator for testing in India. Most patients recover their sense of smell within weeks, though some experience prolonged loss requiring specialized treatment.
Common symptoms
loss of smellloss of tastefeverdry coughfatiguebody aches
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When to see a doctor: within 24 hours for testing and assessment
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
loss of smell, loss of taste, fever, dry cough, fatigue, body aches.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours for testing and assessment
Is COVID-19 common in India?
COVID-19 is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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