These are turbulent times with the novel phenomenon, COVID-19 engulfing, imprisoning, and debilitating the humanity all over the Globe. This book, based on author's research and review articles published in various international medical journals during last 3 months, tells about the present day understanding of the disease and the causative agent. It discusses about the perspective and afflictions the disease can bring about. It visualizes the solutions yet tries to keep aware of the faux despair or false hopes. It aims to dilute the confusion prevailing about the infection, the disease, and its treatment. It also deals with the disease in special groups like the elderly.