Brief Evaluation on COVID-19: The 2020 Epidemic Caused by SARS-CoV-2

The virus responsible for the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) is Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Initially it is recognized in Wuhan (Hubei, China) in December2019 The beginning of 2020 has seen the rise of COVID-19 outburst caused by a novel coronavirus, it has since been declared an epidemic by the World Health Organization in March of 2020. And there a need to better understand this new virus and to develop ways to control its spread. This study, will provide a brief review of viral origin, identification, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, and potential treatment strategies for the newly identified SARS-CoV2.