COVID-19 the disease caused by the novel coronavirus is a respiratory illness that mainly attacks the lungs. The virus can cause inflammation of the lungs making it tough for you to breathe. Current data shows that most people who get COVID-19 experience mild to moderate symptoms like coughing and fever and they also recover easily. But some develop severe lung infection or pneumonia that does not respond well to treatment. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) pneumonia is the most common diagnosis for severe COVID-19. Severe pneumonia can be life threatening especially among the elderly and those with respiratory