The WHO Advice for the Public page contains downloadable infographics on prevention, such as handwashing and social distancing.
To slow the spread of the virus, health authorities recommend:
The WHO Coronavirus Health Topic provides downloadable strategic plans for threat management and public health guidance. Download Corone
These viruses are spherical and covered with club-shaped "spikes" that give them a crown-like (corona) appearance under a microscope.
It spreads primarily through respiratory droplets expelled when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. It can also spread by touching contaminated surfaces and then touching one's face. The WHO Advice for the Public page contains
Washing hands frequently with soap for at least 20 seconds.
For the latest peer-reviewed studies, PubMed Central (PMC) and ResearchGate are primary repositories for full-text scientific papers. Prevention and Control For the latest peer-reviewed studies, PubMed Central (PMC)
Most commonly includes fever, fatigue, dry cough, and shortness of breath. In severe cases, it can lead to pneumonia, multi-organ failure, and death. Key Academic & Clinical Resources