How COVID-19 is affected by temperature, and how risky is C-section amid pandemic

With new mamatical models related to handling of coronavirus outbreak and its cure being published every or day, more evidence suggesting that disease doesn't survive for long in a hotter environment has appeared. According to latest study published in journal Physics of Fluids, scientists have said that droplets emitted by an infected person dry in hotter conditions that les to inactivation of virus deposited on surfaces. Scientists have also said that it depends on wear condition outside how much time virus will take to diminish. 

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One of co-authors of study Rajneesh Bhardwaj of Indian Institute of Techlogy Bombay while talking to press said that surfaces such as mobile phone screens and woods take more time in evaporating droplets than glass and metal, vising more thorough cleaning of such objects. Rajneesh also said that a lower temperature environment combined with higher humidity would also allow virus to stay active for a longer period of time. 

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C-section study

Ar study from Spain suggested that women who go for cesarian delivery rar than rmal vaginally delivery are more prone to getting infected by virus. study said that 13.5% percent of 37 women who went for C-section delivery were mitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after giving birth. While only 5 percent of women who gave birth vaginally developed a need for oxygen. 

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coronavirus outbreak has so far infected over 7.3 million people worldwide and has killed more than 4,13,000 patients, according to figures by Johns Hopkins University. 

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