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WHAT IS CORONAVIRUS aka COVID-19?

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CORONAVIRUS Coronavirus is also known as   COVID-19. Coronavirus disease COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Most people infected with the COVID-19  will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment.  Older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness.  The best way to prevent and slow down transmission is to be well informed about the COVID-19 virus, the disease it causes, and how it spreads. Protect yourself and others from infection by washing your hands or using an alcohol based rub frequently and not touching your face. MOST IMPORTANTLY BY STAYING AT HOME. BECAUSE IT IS BETTER TO STAY AT HOME RATHER THAN ON VENTILATOR. The COVID-19 virus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes