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Corona Virus- COVID-19 what is QUARANTINE?

Many of you may not know what is  QUARANTINE? Let me discuss about this. Quarantine is such place or say room or space of isolation for a person or animal who might have a disease or who might have been infected by certain disease or infection are kept away from other people or animals separately in order not to spread that disease or infection to other people or animals. Quarantine is not only for sick people. People who appear healthy and fit could spread disease or infection without knowing they are carriers. As incubation period of some disease can take more than a week or month. Only after the completion of incubation period, the symptoms of disease or infection appears. So, people who stay in Quarantine should stay there until the incubation period of the particular disease or infection. People travelling in various places who appears healthy also require to stay at quarantine, depending on where they are travelling from. If you think you are at the risk o...

CORONAVIRUS - BE AWARE OF THESE SYMPTOMS - PROTECT YOURSELF

Important Links about Corona Virus 1 Coronavirus Update (LIVE) 2 World Health Organization Update Corona Virus 3 NHS Coronavirus Status Checker People may experience: Runny nose Sore throat Cough Fever Difficulty breathing (severe cases) Consult a doctor for medical advice Source:  World Health Organization Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as  Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV)  and  Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV) .  A novel coronavirus (nCoV)  is a new strain that has not been previously identified in humans.   Coronaviruses are zoonotic, meaning they are transmitted between animals and people.  Detailed investigations found that SARS-CoV was transmitted from civet cats to humans and MERS-CoV from dromedary camels to humans. Several known coronaviruses are circulating in animals that have n...