COVID-19

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During the global coronavirus pandemic, keeping your hands clean is especially important in preventing the spread of the virus, and handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from illness. How should you wash your hands to maintain your health? Follow these five steps to wash your hands correctly...

The UK government's scientific advisor estimates the probability of dying from coronavirus infection to be between 0.51 TP3T and 11 TP3T. This is because not all infections are confirmed by testing, and the mortality rate for confirmed cases (as of March 23, WHO figures are 41 TP3T globally and 51 TP3T in the UK)...

The coronavirus has infected hundreds of thousands of people worldwide and has already claimed nearly 70,000 lives. The coronavirus infects the lungs. The two main symptoms are fever and a dry cough, which can sometimes cause respiratory problems. A cough to watch out for in coronavirus symptoms is...

How quickly is the coronavirus spreading? Tens of thousands of new cases are reported worldwide every day. However, it is believed that healthcare facilities are not aware of many of these cases. Changes in the number of coronavirus infections worldwide... The coronavirus, which started in China...

How the Coronavirus Spreads: Currently, there is no vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The best way to prevent the disease is to avoid exposure to the virus. The basic policy of the government's response to the novel coronavirus infection is as follows...

While the mortality rate from COVID-19 appears low (between 1% and 2%), the figures are unreliable. In fact, the number of COVID-19 cases is increasing in Japan. The number of reported cases by prefecture in Japan (as of April 8, 2020) shows that...