The following vaccines are approved and available for the treatment of COVID-19:
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent: This is a combination of FDA-approved mRNA-1273 vaccine (Spikevax) and a vaccine that has more activity against the Omicron BA.4/BA.5 strains.
The simple answer is NO. Antibiotics won't help in case of COVID-19 because they do not work against viruses, they only work on bacterial infections.
COVID-19 is caused by a virus, so antibiotics do not work. Viruses need vaccines for treatment and there is none available yet to treat COVID-19.
There is no vaccine available for COVID-19 yet. So, the only thing you can do now is protect yourself from getting infected from COVID-19 disease in the first place. Here are some simple ways to do it:
COVID-19 is mainly spread from one person to another through small droplets from the nose or mouth when a person with COVID-19 coughs or exhales near another person(s).
These droplets also land on objects and surfaces around the person. If other people touch these objects or surfaces and then touch their eyes, nose or mouth, they also catch COVID-19.
There is no fixed incubation period for COVID-19, but the usual findings are:
The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are:
Some patients may feel:
COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The disease was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, which is the capital of Hubei province, China.
The latest statistics are:
Coronaviruses refer to a group of viruses that cause diseases in humans, animals and birds. In humans, several coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
There are other symptoms in case of animals, for example, they cause an upper respiratory tract disease in chickens, while in cows and pigs they cause diarrhea.
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus discovered in 2019. Over 210 countries and territories and 2 international conveyances were inffected with COVID-19 disease.
