Anonymous

3 years

Pink eyes are symptoms of the dcovid19?

Hi, I have no symptoms of the covid19, only one of my eyes has turned pink (3-4 days ) , Of course, I look at my cell phone and laptop too much to stay home , But I read in an article that pink eyes can be a sign of corona , Only one of my eyes is pink , I mean blood in the eye, You can help me and give me answer?
thank you

Dr Ramzdhan,

4 years

Greetings! Thank you for the question. For your information, pink eyes could be due to:

  • Viruses, including the kind that causes the common cold
  • Bacteria
  • Irritants such as shampoos, dirt, smoke, and pool chlorine
  • Reaction to eyedrops
  • Allergic reaction to things like pollen, dust, or smoke
  • Fungi, amoebas, and parasites

According to WHO, the common symptoms of COVID-19 infection are:

  • Fever (more than 37.5 degrees celcius)
  • Fatigue
  • Cough
  • Aches and pains
  • Sorethroat
  • Headaches
  • Shortness of breath

You are encouraged to answer the quiz on Risk Assessment for COVID-19 to evaluate your health status in regards to this disease. After completing this quiz, you will be classified into several categories.

You may consult a MOH doctor by clicking Ask Doctor at the Ministry of Health website (COVID-19 Portal) to ask any health issues related to COVID-19 starting from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.

After 5.00 pm till 12.00 am, please direct your enquiries to our DoctorOnCall website at this link DoctorOnCall Tanya.

In order for us to provide you with an accurate choice of treatment and management, we need additional details to explore further into your current complaints. Therefore, we greatly suggest that you refer this to your nearest medical doctor. You may also click on this link (DoctorOnCall) to speak with our doctors online. We assure you that our conversations are kept in confidentiality unless additional consultation needed with other medical parties. Thank you.
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