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Background: The results of Physiotherapeutic interventions for COVID-19 are less vocal. Also, few studies which have been published have not received the recognition which fall under the category of Physiotherapy. Hence, this systematic review is taken up to derive the significant strategy to deal the current deadliest pandemic. Objective: To determine the relative effectiveness of Physiotherapeutic regimens on qualitative and quantitative respiratory parameters and compare the qualitative and quantitative measures of the well published physiotherapeutic regimens for COVID-19. Method: PRISMA was followed for selection of articles for the study. Experimental studies were searched in Pubmed, Google scholar and Cochrane Library using related keywords and advanced option from 2019 to 2021. PEDro scoring was used to assess the Quality of research. Review manager software 5.3 was used to assess Risk of bias and homogeneity. The study followed PRISMA guidelines to the review and Forest plot was developed for the assessment of effectiveness of the treatment. A total of 38 trials were included in the study. Main results: The schedule of the treatment varied greatly depending on the severity of the subject. Subgroup analysis performed on qualitative and quantitative improvement of COVID after Exercise therapy regimen showed significant statistical difference. Conclusion: The result of the present study shows strong evidence to support that Exercise therapy regimen works efficiently when used as rehabilitation purpose in COVID-19 subjects by improving by qualitative and quantitative parameters.