Is there a cure for Coronavirus?
Answers
- Firstly, What is CoronaVirus?
= As it's name, CoronaVirus is obviously a virus that recently broke out in Wuhan, China. It was discovered in the end of December, 2019. It's a type of virus that had never been encountered by the people before. It is caused by a member of the CoronaVirus family.
- How did it spread?
= It's been said that, this virus was spread from the animals to humans. At the initial stages, people who worked in the wholesale market near the sea of a Chinese city were infected by this virus. This virus can be transmitted from human to human.
- What are the symptoms of CoronaVirus?
= The early symptoms of this virus are :-
- Pneumonia with breathing difficulty.
- Cough and fever.
- Acute respiratory syndrome.
- In severe cases, it can even lead to kidney failure and death.
- Is there a cure for CoronaVirus?
= Currently, doctors and scientists haven't found the cure for CoronaVirus. Based on the treatment of seasonal flu, people infected by CoronaVirus are being diagnosed for now.
- What are the do's and don't to prevent CoronaVirus?
- Stay indoors and wear mask when going out.
- Avoid close contact with an individual showing the symptoms of flu or common cold.
- If you catch a cold and have cough, then do consult a doctor.
- Use sanitizers and hand wash based on alcohol.
- Avoid eating much meat and eggs and cook them thoroughly if eating.
- Cover nose and mouth while coughing or sneezing.
- Wash your hands before eating and after eating.
- How many people have been affected?
= Globally, The death poll as of now is 3,190 and more than 90,000 people have been affected by this deadly virus. Apart from China, South Korea is worst hit by this virus. But many people have been recovering and being cured and the toll for this is 44,000.
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What actually is it ?
Coronavirus which is supposed to be primarily originating from the Wuhan Market of China is a lethal disease which typically affects the respiratory tracts of the humans which has now taken deep roots in most parts of the world.
Some of the researches have drawn comparison between the genetics of this virus with those of the bats. But, at the time of the epidemic, the bats were not sold in Wuhan, so an endangered animal pangolin is supposedly held responsible for the transmission of virus in humans.
The most lethal effect of the virus is it's widespread respiratory disease COVID-19 which has now spread to almost every continents of the world except Antarctica.
How can it spread ?
> It is majorly spreading through person to person in close contact.
> Through the nasal infections produced by an infected person with coughs / sneezes.
> Through contact with surfaces which have been affected by the virus.
How can we detect the virus ?
Some of the major symptoms of the virus are :-
> Prolonged fever
> Mild or intense headache
> Coughs
> Difficulty in breathing
> Pneumonia
> Bronchitis
> Sore throat
Prevention and Treatment
Prevention -
> Avoid close contact with people who are down with fever for a good amount of days
> Touching of nose, mouth or eyes should be avoided.
> Usage of alcoholic santizier is greatly recommended and one should regularly wash their hands.
> Cough or sneezes should be covered by a tissue.
> Intake of sufficient amount of water.
Treatment -
Since the virus is not bacterial, antibiotics or it's derivatives cannot be used for it's treatment.
If the person is suspected with any of the symptoms for a long time, he/she may report himself/herself to the doctor immediately to prevent it's transmission to others.