Coronavirus: everything we know at the moment
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Coronavirus COVID-2019 has become a serious challenge to humanity. Oil prices are falling, the plants producing equipment is suspended. A decrease in the rate of growth of the world economy. And all this because of the coronavirus? Yes. There are many different coronaviruses, however, it COVID-2019 (virus of the family of coronaviruses) is currently the most dangerous, because humanity has not yet developed a vaccine for it, and its growth rate is surprisingly fast. Currently, scientists have developed several types of vaccines and testing will be necessary to test them on animals and then on humans. Antiviral medication from COVID-2019 will only appear by mid-2021 — and this is the most optimistic projections.
In this article we will try to answer the most popular questions about the coronavirus COVID-2019 and disclose all information known about it at the moment.
Online counter patients with coronavirus in the world
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- the Number of cases of coronavirus in the world: 109 974 people the
- the Number of cases of coronavirus in Russia: 20 people the
- the Number of deaths from the coronavirus in the world: 3 828 people the
- the Number recovered after infection with coronavirus in the world: 61 867 people
On the Internet a lot of counters showing the number of cases in real time, it should be understood that these counters are based on data published by different countries every day. It is not possible to accurately estimate the number of cases, maybe someone is sick at home and thinks he has the flu or is there where you cannot go to the doctor. We try to update the information our counter every day.
Symptoms of coronavirus
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- Shortness of breath, cough an
- Increased temperature the
- Malaise, weakness, headache, muscle aches (very strong), chills the
- loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting the
- Conjunctivitis the
- Diarrhea
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How not to be infected with coronavirus?
Wash your hands, do not visit public places. This is the best advice — how to avoid getting coronaviruses.
As in the case of conventional viruses is very important to wash their hands often, try less to communicate with people at close range. In addition to hand washing, use of various antiseptics containing alcohol. Consider using antibacterial wipes. Read more about how to correctly wash hands and how to make antiseptic, we were told .
Protect medical mask from the coronavirus?
unfortunately, the mask will not help you in the fight against coronaviruses. So says the who.
Hardly. Probably not, as the side of your face is not tight, and it stops micro-particles of the virus. Much better if a mask is worn infected with coronavirus, but not the one who wants to protect themselves. But it is best to use a respirator — it fits tightly to the face. The most inefficient respirator 30% more efficient than conventional masks. And even in this case, there is a risk of infection, as none of the material is not able to protect against micro-particles of the virus. Read more in our article —
Cancel any contest due to coronavirus?
Win the group Little Big the new coronavirus?
Currently, more and more people discuss the topic of the abolition of the Eurovision song contest, for which Russia will be represented by the group Little Big. In the Netherlands, where the competition will be held, more than 200 infected. In addition, the virus began widespread around the world, growth rates have only been increasing. There is a risk that the epidemic (widespread disease) coronavirus turn into a pandemic, which differs from the epidemic that is spreading in many countries, and in some cases worldwide. Earlier we wrote the material in which Director who are not yet ready to declare a pandemic coronavirus COVID-2019, but is likely to do just that.
Can a child get sick with coronavirus?
Why the virus is not «takes» kids?
Chances are slim. Children up to 15 years while for unexplained reasons . Probably their body otherwise responds to COVID-2019, so worry not for your children. Of course, measures should be taken, because there is a risk of a pandemic.
It is Worth noting that a virologist Ian Mackay now recommends that you start preparing food, and drugs, because in the future when the pandemic is officially declared, amid the panic will be difficult to get the necessary products on the shelves. Sounds very apocalyptic, but we must face the truth.. and it can happen.
What you need to know about the coronavirus
Coronaviruses — is a family of viruses. Just included 37 species and the most famous and dangerous today is the Wuhan COVID-2019, which is usually called «the novel coronavirus». And today when it comes to coronavirus, mean it. The first reports COVID-2019 appeared in China on 31 December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, with a population of 12 million people, and the first clinical manifestations of the virus in the diseased appeared 8 Dec. The cause of the virus called snake, which it was transmitted from bats. In China, snakes are sometimes used as food. Recently we wrote about the new coronavirus.
Deaths from coronavirus
Many people wonder what the percentage of deaths from the coronavirus. At the moment, the highest rate recorded in Italy — 5%. The average of coronavirus dies 3% of cases. For comparison, the mortality of ordinary flu is equal to only 0.1% of the patients. Sounds scary, but China was able to defeat the virus, the number of cases began to decrease, even were closed two hospitals in Wuhan, built specifically for patients with coronaviruses.
Why coronavirus is called?
the Truth is that a crown?
It is very simple. From the outer shell of the virus deviated spinous processes that are very similar to a small crown. Was very ominous name, virus the KING or the KING of viruses. «Virus corona» the main thing now is talking about all media.
Interesting facts about coronavirus
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- due to the outbreak of coronavirus, the amount of harmful emissions into the atmosphere the
- Exists : more and less aggressive the
- In China, people from home mobile app the
- Virus in China almost the
- Italian Authorities due to the outbreak of coronavirus closed 14 provinces
Can I get a cat or a dog with coronavirus?
do Not be afraid for their four-legged friends.
Even though Animals are able to be infected by the coronavirus, the probability that they will give it to the man, approaching zero. Earlier, in Hong Kong was the first recorded case of infection with coronavirus dog. It took under quarantine and examined. The animal had a low level of infection, and while there is no evidence that Pets can spread the disease. More information about this is available .
Arbidol helps with the coronavirus?
but — effective cure for coronavirus?
Chinese Authorities called it a cure of the novel coronavirus. Arbidol was created in the USSR in 1970-ies and is an effective tool in the fight against viruses. The drug included in the list of vital and essential drugs (EDL). It is interesting that until proven the effectiveness of Arbidol in the treatment of the novel coronavirus. Why, then, the Chinese authorities ?
The panic around the new coronavirus stupid
Elon Musk
considers stupidity to panic because of the coronavirus
will the coronavirus in the cost of food?
Increase the price of the iPhone?
Against the background of the spread of the virus-exporting countries of the oil organization OPEC failed to agree on reducing oil production. Because of this, the price of a barrel of oil fell to $ 45, this is a record-low price. Against this background, the ruble has weakened against the dollar and the Euro by about 10 rubles. This will undoubtedly entail increase of prices for food products and especially on technology (smartphones, computers, and so on). Note, however, that our country has not once experienced such a scenario. In comparison with the danger posed by the coronavirus, raising prices — a trifle.
, Apple will cancel the presentation of a coronavirus?
More and more people believe that Apple may abandon the presentation of WWDC and move it to another date. In addition, in February the company was forced to reduce the production of smartphones, but currently the production line . So cancel or not? . The company can make a presentation in an online format without journalists.
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Current map of the spread of coronavirus COVID-2019
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