2020-New Decade started with a WORSTJANUARY

Everyone was happy when 2020 started. We all celebrate it with full of joy and excitement. The starting days went as usual but in latter part of January, a virus was started spreading in China. Still it is spreading around the world.
Deadly WORSTJANUARY...

What is 2019-nCoV?

This is a newly spreaded Corona type Virus which is called as 2019-nCoV. Corona Viruses are a large group of family. Earlier, the SARS and MERS corona Viruses attacked the world. These viruses are commonly in animal's body. The newly found Corona was found in the body of Chinese Cobra. Usually viruses don't have a cure. So immunization must be in a good level to fight with them.

In 24th January, 2019-nCoV Corona virus was outbreak started in Wuhan, China. It killed and still killing thosands of innocent people. Doctors are saying, this is affecting our respiratory system and made us die. This is spreading around the world now. Due to the latest records, the number of deaths is 427 and Corona Virus cases are 20,685 of which 2,790 are in Critical Condition. Most of them are chinese. Recovered number of patients are 726.

 

The city Wuhan has been closes off by chinese government to stop spread of this virus. A hospital was made to treat Corona infected people by 8 days.
The countries which spread this are Thailand, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Malasiya, South Korea, UAE, Vietnam, Cambodia, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Germany, France, Italy, UK, Russia, Finland, Spain, Sweden, USA, Canada, Australia, Belgium and Macau.
The chinese patient found in Sri Lanka was successfully cured. The Sri Lankan People who were on Wuhan was rescued by Srilankan Airlines and brought to the Country. USA has banned people who are from China or visited China to enter the country.

Symptoms

• Fever
• Cough
• Shortness in Breath
• headache
• Running Nose
• Sore Throat

Centers for Disease control and Prevention(CDC) belives that at this time the symptoms of 2019-nCoV may appear in as few as 2 days or as long as 14 after exposure. This is based on what has been seen previously as the incubation period of MERS viruses.

Transmission of Virus

This is trasmitting through cough, sneeze or touching a body which has already infected by Corona Virus.

Prevention

• Use a mask when working with people is highly recommended by doctors as this virus can cause you death
• Drink water (Don't keep your throat dry)
• Wash hands in every 2 hours with soap for 20 seconds
• Avoid people who are sick
• Try best to stay at your houses
• Avoid touching nose, eyes with dirty hands

More information can be gained by,
https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/index.html

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/