Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is a new disease or strain that was discovered in 2019 in China. It originated in Wuhan, China (meat market of China) in December. But now, many people are infected with this virus in the whole world. It has become a global concern because there is no antidote in the world to fight this virus. Secondly, coronavirus symptoms are also the same as normal diseases that are not caught at an early stage.
What is Coronavirus?
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a virus that is found in seafood and animals. It transmits from animals to humans and then spreads person to person. It can be caused by touching something that has been touched by an infected person and then touching your hand to your mouth, nose, or eyes.
History of Corona
As mentioned above, Coronavirus is started in China. In December 2019, it came from the meat market in Wuhan – China. Chinese people use seafood and animals’ meat in their daily meals. They also eat raw animals also. After China, it is spread in many other countries via human to human. It spread to over 100 countries internationally.
Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease:
COVID-19 takes 2-14 days to develop in the human body. The Coronavirus symptoms are very common as normal diseases:
- Fever,
- Cough,
- Breathing Difficulties, etc.
These are some common symptoms of the corona. The person with weak immune systems may have more serious symptoms, like bronchitis, pneumonia, etc. It is not detected at an early stage. But after some time it becomes dangerous and the infected person may lose their life.
How is corona disease diagnosed?
If you have some of the above symptoms, then consult your doctor immediately. Take the proper treatment and test. Stay home if you are sick and not touch anything directly and try to avoid people who are sick.
Treatment of Coronavirus:
Many countries are doing research on COVID-19 but till now not able to get the antidote of this virus. Even health organizations are not able to find what animal caused COVID. So there is no right treatment available in the world for this virus. So you can only take some precautions to stay away from this COVID-19:
- Avoid unnecessary traveling (Especially international travel where it is already spread).
- Use facemask while going outside
- Avoid a handshake and stay away from the person who has a cough, cold, etc.
- Wash your hands with soap or hand wash for at least 20 seconds before touching anything.
- Use 60% alcohol-based hand sanitizer
- Exercise daily to keep your immune system strong.
Conclusion: As there is currently no vaccine or treatment for COVID-19. So take the above precautions and stay away from Coronavirus. Be aware of Coronavirus symptoms and stay safe.
