COVID-19

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          Corona Virus (COVID-19) is a newly discovered Coronavirus, which cause common cold to more severe disease. coronavirus belongs to the family coronaviridae. These virus has not previously identified by humans. Several coronaviruses do not affect human they circulate among animals. As surveillance increase around the world, more viruses are identified.

COVID-19
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 COVID-19 
      On 31 December 2019, Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, China reported a cluster of cases of pneumonia in Wuhan. A novel coronavirus was identified. It appeared closely related to SARS. The virus lately named as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SARS-CoV-2 and cause illness an illness known as COVID-19. The virus was likely contagious. Older people, those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory illness and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness.13 January 2020 Thailand first case of COVID-19. On 22 January 2020 WHO issued a statement says that there were human to human transmission evidence. On 11 March WHO announced COVID-19 as a pandemic.

Symptoms of COVID-19
       More common symptoms are Fever, dry cough and tiredness. Less common symptoms are sore throat, aches and pain, diarrhoea, conjunctivitis, headache, loss of taste or smell, a rash on skin or discolouration of fingers or toes and some serious symptoms are difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath, Chest pain or pressure, loss of speech or movement. Seek medical attention immediately if it shows serious symptoms by said by WHO. On average it takes 5 to 6 days to show symptoms however it takes 14 days.

Myth about COVID-19
  • There is currently no drug licence for COVID-19.
  • Adding pepper to your soup or other meals does not prevent you
  • It is not transmitted through house flies
  • Drinking methanol and Ethanol does not prevent you it is extremely dangerous
  • 5G mobile network does not spread COVID-19
  • Drinking alcohol does not prevent it is dangerous
  • It can transmit in the area in hot and humid climate   
  • The thermal scanner cannot deduct COVID-19 said by WHO
Precaution
  • Stay home
  • Keep a safe distance
  • Wash hands
  • Cover your cough
  • Sick. call helpline      

          

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