Corona Virus (COVID 19): Things you need to know

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Corona Virus (COVID 19): Things you need to know

On the basis of 6 more peoples affected with the Coronavirus it is important to know more about the coronavirus, how it spread, symptoms and Precautions.

What is Novel Coronavirus? The novel coronavirus is another strain of coronavirus and first identified in China. And has been renamed as Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19). ‘CO’ stands for corona ‘VI’ stands for virus and ‘D’ stands for Disease.

How does the corona Spread? Mainly it spread by direct contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person and touching surfaces contaminated with the virus. Simply we can say by coughing and sneezing the virus is spread to another person. The virus can maybe be survived for long on the surface, but a disinfectant can kill it.

Coronavirus is in Kerala Five other cases from the Pathanamthitta were reported on Sunday, and the total number of cases in India is raised to 43. A three-year-old boy is tested positive in Ernakulam on Monday. This is the first case in the country who is infected by corona. The boy had returned from Italy by the connection flight Italy to Doha and then Doha to Cochin with its parents on an EK 503 flight on March 7 morning, officials said. In this situation don’t be panic, take care of yourself and take care your loved ones. All hospitals in Kerala are ready to give information if you have any doubts on this Coronavirus. If you don’t know what are the best hospitals in your current hospitals please search like Medical care centre services in Kerala and you will instantly get all the details about the nearest government and private hospitals and medical shops.


What are the symptoms?

Fever

Shortness of Breath

What are the prevention methods?

Wash your hands frequently using soap and water or a handwash or hand sanitizer.

While coughing sneezing covers your mouth with a tissue and dispose of it after use.

Avoid direct contact with the one who has a cough, sneezing, cold and other flu symptoms.

Seek medical care immediately if you have any symptoms of flu.

“A prevention is better than cure�.


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