Corona Virus disease termed as COVID-19, is an emerging highly contagious respiratory disease that is caused by novel corona virus. It was first reported from Wuhan China in December 2019. Its main clinical symptoms are fever, dry cough, fatigue, myalgia and dyspnea [1].

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Citation

Citation: Hamzullah Khan. “Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Health Care Workers towards COVID-19 in Nowshera Pakistan”. Acta Scientific Women's Health 2.7 (2020): 01-02.

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Copyright: © 2020 Hamzullah Khan. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.