COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS STATISTICS

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- Protect yourself and those around you by seeking information and taking appropriate precautions. Follow the recommendations of your local public health authority. To prevent COVID-19 from spreading: There is currently no vaccine available to prevent nCoV-2019 infection. The best way to prevent infection is to avoid contact with this virus. -Wash your hands often. Use soap and water or an alcohol-based hand rub. - Keep a safe distance from people who are coughing or sneezing. - Do not touch the eyes, nose or mouth. - When coughing or sneezing, cover your nose and mouth with folded elbows or a tissue. - Stay home when you are not feeling well. - See a health care provider if you have fever, cough and shortness of breath. Remember to call first. - Clean and disinfect objects and surfaces that are frequently touched. - Follow directions from your local health authority. Avoid going to health facilities when not needed to help the health system work more effectively, thus protecting you ...

- A team of experts including experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) has published a report on this issue. The team conducted a detailed analysis of the symptoms of 55,924 cases in China as of February 20. - According to the report, 87.9% of patients had a fever, 67.7% had a cough, 38.1% had fatigue and 33.4% had phlegm. Other symptoms include shortness of breath, sore throat and headache. - On average, people infected with the virus usually have symptoms for about 5 to 6 days. - About 80% of people infected with the virus have relatively mild symptoms. Some people do not turn into pneumonia. Among the virus-infected patients, 13.8% experienced severe changes and shortness of breath. - The likelihood of serious or fatal symptoms is higher in people over the age of 60 or with underlying medical conditions such as hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular, respiratory or cancer. Children are the group with almost no reported cases or severe changes. Only 2.4% of the cases were peop...

- COVID-19 is thought to be spread mainly through close-to-human contact by droplets from the respiratory tract of an infected person. - People who are infected often have symptoms of the disease. Some people who have no symptoms can also spread the virus. 1. Spread from person to person - The virus is thought to spread primarily from person to person. - Between people in close contact with each other (for about 6 yards or about 2 meters). - Through droplets shot from the respiratory tract of an infected person when they cough, sneeze or talk. - These droplets can get into the mouths or noses of nearby people or can be inhaled. - Some recent studies suggest that COVID-19 can be spread by people who do not show symptoms. * Maintaining good social isolation (about 6 feet or 2 meters) is critical to preventing the spread of COVID-19. 2. The spread is caused by contact with objects or surfaces contaminated with the virus -A person can become infected with COVID-19 by touching surfaces or...