(Total Data)
Total PCR | 6032839 |
Total Infected | 1002791 |
Recovered | 990402 |
Isolated | 361 |
Death | 12028 |
Quarantined | 0 |
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COVIRA (COVID-19 Vulnerability Risk Analysis),is a tool developed to assess the COVID risk based on the model developed with empirical data collected from several countries. We need to understand that low risk still is a risk. For details, kindly refer the given article.
Citation: Multidisciplinary Approach to COVID-19 Risk Communication: A Framework and Tool for Individual and Regional Risk Assessment.
Citation: Multidisciplinary Approach to COVID-19 Risk Communication: A Framework and Tool for Individual and Regional Risk Assessment.
1. What is COVID-19 ? A virus linked to the family of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified as the cause of a disease outbreak that began in China in 2019. The disease is called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). 2. How does COVID-19 spread? Several studies have shown that it spreads from person to person among those in close contact (within about 6 feet, or 2 meters).... The virus spreads by respiratory droplets released when someone infected with the virus coughs, sneezes or talks. 3. What are the symptoms of COVID-19? COVID-19 symptoms can be very mild to severe. Sometime it is asymptomatic. The most common symptoms are fever, cough and tiredness. Other symptoms may include shortness of breath, muscle aches, chills, sore throat, headache, chest pain, and loss of taste or smell etc. Other less common symptoms have also been reported. Symptoms may appear two to 14 days after exposure. 4. Can COVID-19 be prevented or treated? No vaccine is available yet for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). No medication is recommended to treat COVID-19. Treatment is directed at relieving symptoms. 5. What can I do to avoid becoming ill?
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol.
- Wear a surgical/cloth face mask in public areas
- Keep a distance of about 6 feet, or 2 meters with anyone (who is sick or has symptoms).
- Cover your mouth and nose with your elbow or a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Throw away the used tissue.
- Avoid large events and mass gatherings.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.
- Clean and disinfect surfaces you often touch on a daily basis.
- Stay home from work, school and public areas, except to get medical care.
- Avoid taking public transportation if possible.
- Wear a mask around other people.
- Isolate yourself as much as possible from others in your home.
- Use a separate bedroom and bathroom if possible.
- Avoid sharing dishes, glasses, bedding and other household items.
- Have serious underlying medical conditions, particularly if not well controlled, such as heart, lung or liver disease; diabetes; moderate to severe asthma; severe obesity; and chronic kidney disease undergoing dialysis.
- Have a weakened immune system, including those undergoing cancer treatment, smoking and having other immune compromised conditions.
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Sources:
- Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal. https://heoc.mohp.gov.np/update-on-novel-corona-virus-covid-19/
- World Health Organization. https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019.
- Central for disease control and prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html
- American Red Cross. https://www.redcross.org/about-us/news-and-events/news/2020/coronavirus-safety-and-readiness-tips-for-you.html
Today PCR | 494 |
New Cases | 37 |
Recovered | 65 |
Deaths | 1 |