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Basics of Corona Virus, Symptoms and its preventive measures


Coronavirus (Covid-19), is one of the respiratory cum infectious diseases. However, it is a new form of the virus which has been discovered recently. 


Most people receiving this virus suffer from mild, moderate to severe symptoms. 

We need to be aware that most patients recover from the disease without any treatment. 


In this article, we are going to talk about the symptoms and preventive measures that can help you stay safe.



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According to research studies conducted so far, older individuals and those who already have underlying medical conditions, such as cancer, chronic respiratory disease and diabetes, are more likely to suffer from severe symptoms of the disease.


As far as prevention is concerned, the best approach is to be informed, which means that you need to take proper precautions to avoid spreading of virus. 


For this, you need to understand what causes diseases and how it spreads from one person to another. The first and most important preventive measure is to wash your hands often using a sanitizer, such as alcohol and avoid touching your nose, hair, lips, or other parts of your face.


Now, the millions of millions dollars question is, how does this virus spread? 


According to the most recent research studies, coronavirus spreads when an infected person sneezes or coughs. 


Small drops of discharge from the person's mouth or nose enter into another person's body through their nose or mouth.


Therefore, it is important to follow proper respiratory etiquette.

Currently, we do not have any treatments or vaccines for coronaviruses. But clinical trials are still ongoing to evaluate potential therapies and their efficacy. 


You can get updated information from the WHO website.



  1. Prevention


Fortunately, there are some proven ways to prevent infection and slow down the speed at which it spreads. 


Below are some tips that can help protect you from infection and slow down the spread.


• Make a habit of washing your hands with soapy water. It is better to wash your hands for at least 20 seconds because it takes as much time as soapy water to kill the virus.


Preventive Measures of Coronavirus


• If someone is sneezing or coughing, make sure you stand at least one meter away from them.


• As much as possible, try to stop touching your face


• If you sneeze or cough, keep your nose and mouth covered, so as not to infect others or things you encounter.


• If you think you are infected with the virus, do not get out and stay inside your room.


• Do not smoke, chew the tobacco or participate in any activities that can weaken your lungs.


• Practice social distancing and do not travel unless it is an emergency.


Symptoms


Primarily, it is important to note that coronavirus does not affect everyone in the same way. 


Since Covid-19 is a respiratory disease, most people suffer from mild to moderate symptoms. 


This means that most victims can recover from the disease without any special treatment.


 They just need to keep themselves away from everyone and practice the suggestions given above.


However, people with underlying conditions are at greater risk of suffering from severe symptoms. Some of them may also die from the virus. 


Similarly, people over the age of 60 are also at greater risk of severe symptoms. Therefore, these people should be more careful than others.


Symptoms of Coronavirus


Common symptoms of the virus:


They are mild symptoms and can go away between 7 and 14 days.


• dry cough

• fatigue

• fever


Miscellaneous symptoms Include:

• Sore throat

• Aches and pain

• Difficulty breathing

• Some people may suffer from runny nose and diarrhea


If you have mild symptoms ensure you are in self-isolation, you can contact your health care provider for advice on how you can test for the virus. 


This is important if you want to protect yourself and your family from infection. Your life and the life of your family are in your hands.


If you have a cough, fever or have difficulty breathing, you want to contact your nearest doctor immediately without wasting time.


So, it was basic information about Covid-19 and steps to be taken to protect oneself from infection.

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