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Are Diabetic Patients more prone to COVID-19??

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COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It is caused by a virus called coronavirus. Corona virus can cause more severe symptoms and complications in people with diabetes. Diabetic patients are more prone to this as they are slightly immuno compromised state and they can easily get infected by many kinds of infections. So they must be aware with this Corona virus since its spread is in an enormous rate. Diabetic patients should be away from the infected persons as they have more chances of developing it. Main symptoms of corona virus  1. High Temperature (felt in the chest and back) 2. New or continuous cough People also may experience Runny nose, Soar throat, cough, fever and in severe cases it leads to breathing problems which might lead to death in older patients who are above 60 years of age. Preventing measures: 1. Avoid contact with someone who are infected with corona virus 2. Wash your handds regularly with soap and use sanitizer 3.