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Ways to kick away COVID-19

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COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is an infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. This virus was first found in Wuhan, China in December 2019. A 57-year-old female shrimp seller in China's Wuhan city, the originating point of the coronavirus pandemic, has been identified as one of the first victims of coronavirus What is coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that may cause illness in animals or humans. In humans, it causes respiratory infections varying from a common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) which affect the lungs. The most recently discovered coronavirus causes coronavirus disease COVID-19. How it spread? It is mainly transmitted through droplets generated when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or exhales. These droplets are too heavy to hang in the air and quickly fall on floors or surfaces. We can be infected by breathing i