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FACTS OF CORONA {COVID 19}

FACTS OF CORONA {COVID 19} 1.we may have to live with corona virus for months or year make our lives use less lets learn to live with this fact .washing hands ,wearing face mask . Let's not and face shield maintaining is the best method for you protection 2.If you don't have corona virus patient at home there's no need to disinfect the surfaces at your house 3.packaged cargo ,gas pumps, shopping carts and ATM'S don't cause infection wash your hands touching it 4.you cannot catch corona virus from the packaging of food or from ordering take out food corona virus is not a food borne infection like salmonella it is a droplet related infection like the flu .there is no demonstrated risk that corona virus is transmitted by food    5. Taking hydroxy chloroquinine and azithromycin primitively and is not good idea to prevent coronavirus should only be used in selected covid patients .They can sometimes cause fatal heart rhythm problems plus other side effect

Different types of presentation of covid 19:

Different types of presentation of covid: - Asymptomatic - We encounter these type of cases when testing the contacts of positive persons. - Upper Respiratorytrack  Inflamatary Symptoms -      Some covid patients present with predominant symptoms of URI like stuffy nose, throat pain, anosmia (loss of smell ), myalgia with or without a brief and  mild fever. Usually these people have a benign course of illness. Still they need to be observed for atleast one week -The Classical type -       This type is the most aggressive form of illness and carry a high mortality rate.   The typical symptoms are one or two days of fever followed by a cough which is usually a dry cough. On the second of cough,  pt starts developing breathing difficulty on exertion. Breathing difficulty slowly progresses over the next one or two days.         By this time they would have developed severe hypoxia which is disproportionately severe to the degree of symptoms(Silent Hypoxia ).If neglected furth