From: Zika virus endemic challenges during COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
Signs and symptoms | Zika virus | COVID-19 |
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Similar symptoms | Fever, headache, arthralgia, myalgia, non-purulent conjunctivitis, myalgia, rash, nausea, emesis, and abdominal pain Less common symptoms: sore throat, and cough [19] | Fever, headache, arthralgia, myalgia sore throat, and cough Less common symptoms: conjunctivitis, rash, nausea, emesis, and abdominal pain [19] |
Dissimilar clinical signs and symptoms | Pruritis, expectorations, chest pain, congenital microcephaly, and Guillain–Barre syndrome [19] | Dyspnea, fatigue, anosmia, ageusia, and diarrhea [19] |