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Some Important Questions Related to Covid-19

Do you have any queries regarding Corona Virus. Well, here are some of them being answered.

          1.      Do pets get or spread Coronavirus?can coronavirus in dogs spread to humans?

Ans: According to research, the animals can also get the virus.

There have been a few reports of pets and other animals kept in captivity being infected. Two dogs in Hong Kong and two cats, one in Belgium and another in Hong Kong, reportedly tested positive for SARS-CoV-2—the virus that  is considered to cause COVID-19.

The pets can also work as carriers of the virus from one infected person to an uninfected one if there is contact.But till now there is no case of animals spreading it to the humans or vice-versa.

       2.    Should we wash our fruits and veggies using a  soap?

Ans: We can wash our fruits and veggies simply with water but definitely           not  with  a  soap because most of our fruits/veggies are porous, so they might absorb the soap and can cause us some gastrointestinal problems.

Immune system boosting

      3.    Should I be taking immune system boosting supplements?

Ans: There is no way to boost your immune system to make your white blood cells impassable by the sars-cov-2 virus. But you can make sure that your immune system is functioning at its best, by ensuring that you are getting good sleep, eating enough, taking adequate doses of vitamins, performing exercises and avoiding bad habits like smoking ,etc can help.There is no such thing as immune system boosters.

     4.    Is the coronavirus  airborne?

Ans: The virus that causes COVID-19 is mainly transmitted through droplets generated when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or speaks. As the size of these droplets are somewhat bigger than the usual viruses, they are more than heavy to hang in the air. They quickly fall onto the surfaces. To know on which surface it stays for what amount of time CLICK HERE.

      5.     Should we all be wearing Masks?

Ans: Well this is a questions everyone is asking nowadays. Now masks are mostly recommended for the heath workers and for those who are infected by the virus. It has been mostly considered to save other people from getting exposed to the mouth droplets of an infected person. There is a worldwide shortage of n95 masks. WHO also urges people to do so. CLICK HERE. But wearing of a cloth mask is preferred.

STAY SAFE STAY HOME.