Question

Full form of COVID-19 is:

• A. \( \text{Co-viral disease-19} \)
• B. \( \text{Corona virus disorder-19} \)
• C. \( \text{Corona Virus disease-19} \)
• D. \( \text{Corona Virus deficiency syndrome-19} \)

Hint:

WHO standardizes disease names to avoid geographic associations and promote neutral terminology in global health discussions.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

COVID-19 stands for "Coronavirus Disease 2019," referring to the viral infection caused by SARS-CoV-2. The disease was named by the World Health Organization (WHO) to standardize pandemic terminology. "19" represents the year of its first identification, 2019.