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Coronaviruses—An Update

Cicy Joseph

Abstract


The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a novel virus that leads to respiratory problems in individuals and can spread from person to person. This virus was initially recognized during a survey into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. Promotion of a safety environment is a keystone of prevention of spread of organism in health care. Persons of all ages should take necessary steps to protect themselves from the disease.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.37628/ijin.v6i1.1441

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