Dangers of Coronavirus and its Prevention

Introduction

The unknown disease Coronavirus has created a big hullabaloo in all the industries and since then it has affected the economy badly.

Several sectors are affected and the scientists are searching day-night for an authentic medicine to combat the deadly virus since they want the situation to get back to normal.

So, When it comes to the definition it is an infectious disease cause by the recently found virus known as SARS-CoV-2 (or coronavirus).

What Are the Dangers of Coronavirus and Its Symptoms?

  • High fever which exceeds 37.3 C or 99. Fahrenheit.
  • Shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing.
  • Dry Cough.
  • Irritation in the throat and constant coughing,
  • Runny nose,
  • Regular discharge of water from the nose.
  • Sense of smell goes off.
  • Itching and Rashes in some of the patients.
  • Redness of the eye in some patients.
  • Headache is also one of the symptoms in some.
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What Are the Sources of the Spread of Coronavirus?

  • The disease can spread from people and surfaces.
  • From the sick person through small droplets of water when it discharges from his nose or mouth.
  • It spreads when the infected person coughs or sneezes and when these droplets land on the surface.
  • When the person comes in contact with these affected surfaces and touches his eyes, mouth, or nose they can become infected.
  • Many people feel mild symptoms during the initial stage of the disease, but they can become the source of spread for others.
  • If a person comes in contact with the infected person, they can become the potential candidate for catching the virus.

What Are the Preventive Measures of Coronavirus?

Isolate And Go for Proper Checkups:

If someone feels symptoms of Coronavirus, they need to isolate themselves in separate rooms, so that others don’t get an infection and they must be under medical supervision moreover they need to go for proper check-up like PCR test to get the confirmation for the deadly disease in reputed and Govt’ registered hospitals.

Maintain Social Distancing:

The normal person needs to maintain social distancing by maintaining a distance of 1.6 feet or 2 meters in public and crowded places.

Wear an Approved Mask by WHO:

In the current scenario all the person needs to wear an N-95 mask or surgical mask as suggested by the Doctor and if it is clear in the report that the person is suffering from coronavirus then they need to isolate and quarantine themselves for fourteen days under the supervision of a registered medical practitioner.

Cover Your Mouth with Tissue During Sneeze:

In this condition some more prevention a patient needs to take and whenever such a person coughs or sneezes they need to cover their mouth and nose using bent elbow or with a good quality of tissue paper.

Wash Hands Frequently:

All people need to develop a habit of washing their hands frequently whenever they come from outside and before any meal.

Use An Alcohol-based Sanitizer or Spy Water:

In order to save themselves all the person needs to use alcohol-based sanitizer or soapy water after touching any unwanted surface.

Do Not Touch Your Eye and Mouth:

Try your best not to touch the eyes and nose in such scenarios.

Avoid coughs and sneezing in public places:

Do not sneeze or cough in public places.

Do Not Breach the Rules:

In 80 % percent of the cases that a person gets well within 14 days.

If they isolate themselves under proper medical supervision.

Patients With High BP And Blood Sugar

One need to be careful if they have symptoms of high blood pressure, blood sugar, and Cancer because there might be the chance of seriousness and severity among such patients.

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Final Thoughts

Coronavirus is a very deadly disease that has taken many lives in this world to date.

Hence special care needs to be taken to keep yourself healthy.

Some of the measures we need to take at all times like wearing an appropriate mask in a public and crowded place.

So, maintain social distancing and maintain good hygiene.

Hence washing hands frequently, especially when coming from outside and prior to eating.

Hence go for regular check-ups is required if there are any symptoms pertaining to the disease.

Read more about the topic and the current updates on Google.

Last but not least “Eat Healthy and think better.

Q: -What is Covid-19?

Ans: -It is an infectious disease caused by the recently found virus known as SARS-CoV-2.

Q: -How does Covid-19 Spread?

Ans: –
1. From Person to Person
2.From Surface to Person