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The expert recalled the differences between the symptoms of COVID-19 from the flu – Society

MOSCOW, January 31. / TASS /. Allergist and immunologist Irina Yartseva told the newspaperEvening Moscow“on the difference between the symptoms of the disease caused by the coronavirus and the signs of influenza.

COVID-19 has many different forms. But classically we are used to the fact that with flu, the temperature is high, up to 39 degrees, and lasts six days. With COVID-19, it can last up to 10-12 days, and this is considered a mild form. The body can handle and maintain saturation quite normally. But the pronounced intoxication and temperature reaction can be greater than with the flu, “the publication quotes the specialist.

In addition, according to Yartseva, with coronavirus, unlike the flu, the throat is most often not affected. At the same time, the immunologist noted that the clinical picture of COVID-19 is diverse and has not been fully understood.

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