Can New Coronavirus Infections Be Treated?

COVID-19 infection can be treated. At present, there is no specific drug for COVID-19 infection. For mild patients, special treatment is usually not needed, and the body can clear the virus by itself. For severe patients, treatment is mainly divided into general treatment, drug treatment and symptomatic support treatment. At this stage, antiviral drugs can try to apply interferon, ganciclovir, etc. Symptomatic support treatment is mainly to strengthen nutritional support and oxygen. If the patient has hypoxemia, mechanical ventilation should be given in time to improve the hypoxic condition.