By now most of us are aware of the virus that started in China late in 2019. The novel coronavirus has a variety of symptoms, often presenting with fever and respiratory tract problems that can range from mild to severe illness. Conjunctivitis or “Pink eyes” may in rare cases be present with patients that has become ill with the coronavirus. There are currently 168 countries where the corona virus is active, and the amount of infected people in South Africa is on the rise.