•  CoViD-19 is a pandemic caused by SARS-CoV2, that can lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome.
•  Antimalarial drugs, anti-IL-1 and anti-IL-6 may be used in severe cases targeting the cytokine storm induced by CoViD-19.
•  Recommendations for rheumatic disease patients include the prevention of infection by avoiding social contacts.
•  Patients should also continue their ongoing therapy except in the case of overt infection.