Corona virus

Corona virus

1.What is the corona virus?

Corona viruses are a family of viruses known for containing strains that cause potentially deadly diseases in mammals and birds. In humans they're typically spread via airborne droplets of fluid produced by infected individuals.  Some rare but notable strains, including Wuhan corona virus (2019), and those responsible for severe acute respiratory syndrome  and Middle East respiratory syndrome.

2.Why are you interested in it?
Corona virus is a world wide problem . The virus has infected more than 14,200 people in mainland China, with a further 100 cases reported from 23 other countries. Although the disease is mostly confined to China, where each of its provinces and territories have reported infections, corona virus has reached as far as the US, France, Germany, Australia, Japan, Canada and South Korea, the United Arab Emirates, the UK and Finland. At least 304 people have died in China plus one person outside of China .

3.How does the news impact on you , your community , the environment or the world?
The loss of jobs. Family member loss. People are scared around the world. People will be afraid to eat foods in china. Some people will be racism to china people.  

4.What does that corona virus make you think about, worry about, or want to take action about?
Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when cough or sneeze. Put your used tissue in the rubbish bin . Wash and dry your hands often, especially after coughing or sneezing use soap. Stay away from others if you're sick.