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What You Need To Know About Corona Virus
Should we be this worried about COVID-19?
I am worried about Coronavirus
COVID-19 has received a lot of attention from the media, health and political world — and worse in the minds of the average person, it is very dangerous.
Yes, the world today has other much bigger concerns and to the most people, the growing global concerns about this Coronavirus seem to be blown out of proportion.
But are they?
When the news the outbreak of the Wuhan virus first reached me back in December 2019 I quickly dismissed it as the common flu, given the initial descriptions of its effects by the medical fraternity. But 3 months down the line and a couple of hundreds of casualties in between — I was wrong.
Coronavirus is no common cold
This article is not meant to instil fear into people, no, but to try and understand what is before us and learn in the process. And live.
I am not an expert in the medical field but as an interested party in this project called ‘’ my health and wellbeing,’' I have decided to do a little reading on the Wuhan virus.
My main area of focus has been researching papers published recently in various sources by experts on Coronavirus and…