Coronavirus is a type of virus that causes infection in your sinuses, upper respiratory system, throat and nose.
There are many different types of the virus but some are very serious.
In early January 2020,
WHO identified a new type of coronavirus, known as 2019 novel coronavirus(2019-nCoV) in China.
By late January, there were more than 800 confirmed cases in china and the death count continue to rise.
Coronavirus was first identified in 1960 but scientist had no idea where it came from.
They get their name corona due to their crown like structure.
2)They spread the same way as other cold viruses.
3)They can spread through coughing and sneezing.
4)They can also spread by touching an infected person's face, hand or other body parts.
The symptoms of coronavirus are:
◆Runny nose
◆Severe cough
◆Soar throat
◆Fever
◆Difficulty breathing
Tests:
Tests like
nose culture,
throat culture and
blood work can identify the virus.
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