Coronavirus can live in patients for over 30 days after contraction

As researchers continue to study dely coronavirus which has w spre globally after being discovered in late December, a new study has found out that COVID-19 stays inside respiratory tract of infected humans for nearly 37 days. This revelation suggests that patients of new virus could remain infectious for several weeks and furr giving a sign that pandemic might be more difficult to contain. 

According to article published in Lancet medical journal, doctors in China have detected virus's RNA in respiratory samples from survivors for a median of 20 days after y h been infected. Since originating from China, coronavirus has w spre to at least 118 countries with more than 125,000 confirmed cases. 

According to international media reports, Fei Zhou from Chinese Acemy of Medical Sciences and or authors, recent findings have “important implications for both patient isolation decision-making and guidance around length of antiviral treatment”. Currently, recommended isolation period is 14 days in order to avoid furr spre of COVID-19. However, w that people can remain infected long after symptoms vanish, patients might unkwingly propagate pathogen after return from quarantine. 

  World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared coronavirus as a global pandemic after virus spre to more than 100 countries, resulting in deaths of more than 4,900 people worldwide. WHO chief Tedros ham furr even urged all nations to get very serious over issue and take all necessary measures to contain virus from spreing at this rate. Tedros said, that word 'Pandemic' cant be used lightly or carelessly due to its strong contation.

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Symptoms of coronavirus

fatal virus causes respiratory tract infections like pneumonia and accompanying symptoms include fever, cough, cold and can even escalate to breathing difficulties. Milder symptoms could be a runny se, heache or just a sore throat.  symptoms are said to appear 2-14 days after individual has caught infection. infection is communicable and can be transmitted by ar person's sneezing or coughing.

In cases of viral pneumonia, antibiotics do t work. re is medicated treatment or drugs for disease. only treatment that can be given is putting patient on a ventilator and ensuring eugh oxygen supply reaches lungs. patient is also me to drink lots of fluids to push out infection from system. re is need for any or medicine as body can recuperate from infection on its own.

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