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What is Corona virus ?What is the measures to be safe from Corona virus?


Maahir 29th Aug, 2020
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Souhardya Goswami 29th Aug, 2020

Hello apirant.

Corona Virus is a large, enveloped, RNA virus. It is the the causative agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome  (SARS) . There are many types of corona viruses. The 2020 pandemic is due to Novel Corona virus that cause covid19.

As per WHO,

To prevent infection and to slow transmission of COVID-19, do the following:

  • Wash your hands regularly with soap and water, or clean them with alcohol-based hand rub.
  • Maintain at least 1 metre distance between you and people coughing or sneezing.
  • Avoid touching your face.
  • Cover your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing.
  • Stay home if you feel unwell.
  • Refrain from smoking and other activities that weaken the lungs.
  • Practice physical distancing by avoiding unnecessary travel and staying away from large groups of people.

Hope this will help you.

Stay Home Stay Safe.


Yash Dev Student Expert 29th Aug, 2020

Hello student Corona Virus disease Covid-19 is an infectious disease caused by newly discovered Corona virus. Most common symptoms of Corona virus are as mentioned below -

Dry Cough

Fever

Tiredness

The COVID-19 virus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes, so one of the main precaution is social distancing, wear mask at public places maintain one hand distance at least. Wash hands most often with soap for at least 20 seconds. Carry Sanitizer when you go outside.

Feel free to comment if you've any doubt.

Good luck



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