after reading few articles i was also inspired to write few paragraphs about the corana virus.
here is what i got through my research.
Introduction
It’s caused by corona virus: a group of related RNA virus that causes respiratory tract infections which can range from mild to lethal.
It was originated in Wuhan; one of the largest city of china having population of over 11 Millions.
The source of the virus is probably considered as the Bats.
Over five millions people are confirmed to be affected by the virus.
Until today (Jan 12), the condition of corona virus is:
Confirmed cases: 91.54 Millions
Deaths: 1 959 035
Recovered: 65.51 Millions
Source: worldometer.
Incubation period:
May appear in as few as two days or as long as Fourteen days.
Infection:
People of all ages and sex gets infected.
Older people and those having pre existing medical conditions are probably more compactible to the virus
Symptoms:
Fever, Dry cough, Difficulty in breathing, shortening of breath, tiredness.
Treatment:
There id no specific vaccine or medicine (under investigation).
Preventions:
Regular washing of hand with quality soap and hand wash or use of hand sanitizer containing alcohol above 60%
Maintaining social distance and Staying at home.
Timeline
On Dec 23
Wuhan imposed lockdown to prevent the outbreak spread of virus.
On Jan 30
First case of the virus in USA, confirmed by CDC.
WHO declared COVID 19 as a “Global Public Health Emergency”
On Jan 31
USA issued lockdown for 14 days.
First two cases were confirmed in UK, Russia.
First case in Sweden and Spain.
Canada reported its fourth case.
On Feb 2
44 year male died in Philippians; first death outside china.
Facts about Covid:
1. The virus has a very low mortality rates rather than other deadly virus outbreaks,
2. USA, considered as the most develop country with the largest economy have kneel down to the virus as the most confirmed cases and deaths are seen there.
3. European countries such as Italy, Spain, UK which were once severely affected by the virus outbreak have utmost succeed to control the virus after the long battle against the virus.
4. The most fascinating thing during this lockdown is Sweden, where peoples are free to walk around and do the regular activities. Sweden government has not imposed lockdown in the country.