The recent outbreak of Coronavirus has shook the whole world. People are living in fear of contacting the Coronavirus in almost every region. Many people have died and many more are infected. Unfortunately, there is currently no vaccine for the virus. However, researchers are working day and night to develop one. There have been some positive reports that a vaccine will be available soon.
Coronavirus
The word Coronavirus is originated from a Latin word “Corona” which means Crown. It is named Corona because the virus has crown like spikes. This virus infects mostly bats, pigs and small mammals, but can jump from animals to humans, and from one human to another.The basic mode of transmission are via droplets in the air, which occurs when someone coughs or sneezes. The droplets spread in the environment and can enter in any person having weak immune system. The symptoms of Coronavirus include:
- Cough
- Fever
- Shortness of breath
You should follow some precautionary measures (see below) to protect yourself from the Coronavirus.
Thailand Coronavirus
The Coronavirus outbreak was confirmed to have spread to Thailand on January 13, 2020. Many countries have put scanners at airports to scan every person entering from other countries. Likewise, the government of Thailand announced that no one is allowed to enter into the country without first being scanned. Click here to read more about the Coronavirus outbreak in Thailand.
Precautionary measures and treatment
There are the few precautionary measures which can protect you against Coronavirus:
- Wash your hands again and again
- Don’t go outside without mask
- Drink plenty of water
- Avoid hugs and hand shakes
- Take care of your diet
In the event that you exhibit the symptoms of having the Coronavirus, you should:
- Contact your healthcare provider and tell them that you are exhibiting symptoms of the Coronavirus. Carefully follow the instructions that you receive.
- Stay at home except to get medical care. Avoid public areas and public transportation.
- Isolate yourself from other people and animals inside your home.
- Wear a facemask if you go outside or need to be near other people, even if for a short time.
- Clean your hands often.
- Try to keep calm. Stress can lower your immune system.
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