COVID-19
Corona virus or COVID-19 is a virus originating from a bamboo curtain
country that spreads to several countries such as Indonesia. Corona virus is a
zoonosis, meaning it is transmitted between animals and humans. According to
investigations that have been carried out, SARS-CoV is transmitted from civet
cats or better known as weasels to humans and MERS-CoV from camels to humans.
Some Corona viruses are also known to be reported in animals that have not
previously infected humans.
Corona virus is a collection of viruses that can infect the respiratory
system. In many cases, this virus only causes mild respiratory infections, such
as flu. However, this virus can also cause severe respiratory infections, such
as lung infections (pneumonia), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
Causes of Corona Virus, Corona Infection virus or COVID-19 can cause
sufferers to change flu symptoms, such as fever, runny nose, cough, sore
throat, and headache; or respiratory infections, such as high fever, coughing
up phlegm and even bleeding, difficulty breathing, and chest pain.
However, there are generally 3 that can indicate someone who is against the
Corona virus, namely:
1. Fever (body temperature above 38 degrees Celsius)
2. Dry cough
3. Shortness or respiratory distress
Until now, the Corona virus has been infected by 152 countries, including
Indonesia. WHO has even upgraded Covid-19 status to a pandemic. In Indonesia
alone, patients infected with the Corona virus have reached 70,736 people,
32,651 people reportedly have recovered, while 3,417 other people have died.
In Indonesia, the most total cases were found in the province of East Java
with a total of 14,231 people, followed by DKI Jakarta with a total of 12,667
cases and followed by several provinces in Indonesia with not a small total
number of cases.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure !!!
REMEMBER not to be complicated, keep a safe distance, use a mask, wash
hands thoroughly, cover mouth and sneeze nasal compilation, avoid direct
contact, consumption of cooked food.
