What is corona virus?
Structure of Corona Virus |
Corona virus (COV) belongs to a household of viruses whose an infection could cause issues starting from a cold to breathlessness. This virus has by no means been seen earlier than. The virus an infection began in December in Wuhan, China. According to WHO, fever, cough, shortness of
breath are its symptoms. So far no vaccine has been made to stop the virus from
spreading.
What are the symptoms of this disease?
As a result of this infection, problems like fever,
cold, shortness of breath, runny nose and sore throat arise. This virus spreads
from person to person. Therefore, great care is being taken about this. The
virus first caught in China in December. It is expected to reach other countries.
What are the preventive measures?
The Ministry of Health has issued guidelines to
prevent corona virus. According to them, hands should be washed with soap.
Alcohol based hand rub can also be used. Keep your nose and mouth covered with
handkerchief or tissue while coughing and peeling. Stay away from people that
have cold and flu symptoms. Avoid the consumption of eggs and meat. Avoid
contact with wild animals.
China is
doing everything possible to stop the virus from spreading. New Year
holiday has been extended in China. Due to this virus, the amount of tourists
can decrease. This will directly affect China's economy. China's economy is
already during a state of lethargy.
Many countries have asked their citizens not to go
to Wuhan affected Corona. Many countries have also banned people coming from
Wuhan. Russia has also closed its eastern border with China.About 18 years ago there was a similar threat from
the SARS virus. In 2002-03, more than 700 people died due to SARS all over the
world. Thousands of individuals across the planet were infected by it. It also
had an impact on economic activities.
Corona Virus Inters In India:-
The condition of the student who returned from China in Kerala has confirmed corona virus infection remains stable. This is the first case of corona virus infection in India.But Kerala Health Minister KK Selja says that the patient has been kept in the isolation ward of the Thrissur hospital and his condition is stable.The current state of Corona virus in Kerala is -
- Around 1053 people have been kept under observation in Kerala.
- 24 samples sent to Pune-Get 15 samples negative-1 sample positive-Seven patients admitted on Thursday-15 people are being treated in different hospitals.
- Authorities in Kerala have placed patients in about 15 isolation wards in different hospitals and around 1053 people are under surveillance.So far 170 people have died due to this virus spread from China.