A CASE REPORT ON CO-INFECTION OF COVID-19 WITH MALARIA

Abstract

SARS Cov-2 is a new strain of coronavirus that’s appeared at the last quarter of 2019 in China. Malaria is an communicable disease caused by Plasmodium protozoa that is transmitted through a mosquitoes bite it is severe and fatal disease if not properly diagnosed and appropriately managed. Here we present the case of 39 years old male patient was attended to the outpatient department of internal medicine in tertiary care hospital in Hyderabad with chief complains of fever, chills, body pains. After all investigations she was diagnosed with SARS Cov-2 Positive. But after using all appropriate medications, there was no improvement in the patient condition. Then she was underwent for other investigations in that she was diagnosed with malaria disease. After using proper combination of anti-malarial medications, symptoms were subsided gradually or completely resolved.