CDC US adds three new symptoms of COVID-19

WASHINGTON: The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), USA has added three more symptoms to the list of existing symptoms of COVID-19.

According to the CDC, the new symptoms include congestion (runny nose), nausea and diarrhoea. With this, the number COVID symptoms have reached 11.

The other symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headaches, loss of smell or taste and sore throat.

According to the agency, any of these symptoms are likely to appear 2-14 days after being infected by the virus.

CDC further stated that this list does not include all possible symptoms and it will continue to update this list as it studies more about COVID-19.