Conjunctival symptoms most common ocular manifestation of COVID-19

Ocular surface symptoms were the most common manifestation in the eyes of patients with COVID-19, according to a study published in the Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology.
“Due to the need of frequent close contact between eye care providers and their patients during clinical practice, effective and safe measures must be implemented for mutual protection,” Xiao Chun Ling, department of ophthalmology at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, and colleagues wrote.
“This is particularly important because COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease [that] could be transmitted through

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