Anaesthetist and intensivist as a covid–19 warrior in the high dependancy and intensive care unit

Coronavirus are group of related viruses causing respiratory disease and is the seventh virus known to infect humans. A smaller proportion of individuals develop the chronic respiratory illness necessating treatment in the intensive care requiring non invasive or invasive ventilation. Long COVID syndrome is characterized by severe fatigue, myalgia, joint pain, feeling of heat or cold, low grade fever, sweating, insomnia, dry cough, anaemia and lymphadenopathy.Cardio pulmonary resuscitation involves a series of events which favours the risk of aerosol generation including suctioning, mask ventilation and endotracheal intubation.