Coronavirus


What is a Coronavirus?..

A Coronavirus is more common than people think.  It is not just this latest on in 2019/20.

The word ‘Coronavirus’ covers a range of viruses that can cause illness in humans and animals.

The most common ‘Coronavirus’ recently have been SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome), MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) and COVID-19 (The outbreak that began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019).

Some coronaviruses are known to cause respiratory infections ranging from the common cold and the flu (influenza).

Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can cause diseases ranging from the common cold to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). (www.who.int)

Questions and Answers on Coronavirus at the World Health Organization (WHO).
www.who.int/…/q-a-coronaviruses

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