Two months ago a novel disease outbreak frightens the people. The infection with no history! That was the time when everybody felt the doomsday was near.
As many as ninety thousand people are infected from this disease and the numbers are still increasing. Public starts to panic as there is no cure of this fatal disease. Almost thirty five million people are in lockdown due to ths infection where its first patient was registered. As fire spreads swiftly in the forest, the same is the case with this viral malady. in less than two months, it has scattered all over the world.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is the disease which fears the people of Wuhan city of China which seafood market is deemed to be a reason for this. Yet it is not confirmed that it actually originated from there. Like this, two diseases attacked humans in the past which named as MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome). MERS transmitted to man form dromedary camels and SARS transferred to human from bats. But Coronavirus is the new disease which has no record in history that is why it is called as NOVEL.
It targets our respiratory system and makes us difficult to breathe. It differs from patient to patient. In some patients it shows severe suffocation and mild in others. As prevention is better than cure we can only prevent ourselves because there is no vaccination available. According to National Institute of Health (US), till next twelve to eighteen months there is no practical treatment of this disease. As every vaccinations are based on testing and testing requires time.
Not all Viral diseases are contagious but respiratory viral diseases can transfer easily from person to person and commonly affect the upper and lower parts of respiratory tract.
Symptoms
Most common symptoms of this viral disease are
- Runny nose
- Fever
- Headache
- Coughing and Sneezing
- Breathing suffocation
- Sore throat
- Chest pain
- kidney failure
Precautionary Measures
Do not touch your face frequently.
Wear mask whenever you step out of your house.
Do not use clothes which are already been used by someone.
Do not lick your fingers while counting currency and turning page.
Cover your mouth with tissue paper when you cough and sneeze and after using tissue papers dispose them of properly.
Keep your hands clean and wash them at least for twenty seconds and dry it using a hand-dryer.
While praying in congregation must wear mask.
Keep your prayer mat (Jai Namaz) separate.
Wash your towel at least once a week.
Stay at home if not necessary to go out.
Keep your fingernails clean and try not to grow them.
keep distance from your pets.
Maintain two to three feet distance if a person is infected from this disease. And do not shake your hands.
Immediately consult a doctor if cold or flu exceeds more than fourteen days.
Sometimes state of panic fears more than the disease. Do not run. Do not Panic. Face the situation.
Stay safe and healthy. Don't forget to wear mask.
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