ts against COVID-19. Communicated by Ramaswamy H. Sarma Graphical Representation of Proposed Study 1. Introduction As per the World Health Organization (WHO), viral diseases are on the rise posing serious public health concerns. Over the last twenty years, numerous viral epidemics such as the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in 2002–2003, H1N1 influenza in 2009 and Middl