Official names have been announced for the virus responsible for COVID-19 (previously known as “2019 novel coronavirus”) and the disease it causes. The official names are:
Disease: coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
Virus: severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) — WHO
Wash your hands constantly, do not touch your face and follow the other recommendations.
Díaz Martínez explained that Guanajuato is in a phase one stage, this means that there are no positive cases of Covid-19, and there is still no community transmission, unlike in other parts of the country where 14 cases have already been confirmed. positive and 125 thousand cases across the planet.
As of Tuesday night, the Mexican Health Ministry said it had performed 278 tests.
The main uncertainty in the coronavirus outbreak in the United States now is how big it will get, and how fast. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Nancy Messonnier told reporters on March 9, “many people in the US will at some point, either this year or next, get exposed to this virus.”
Many coronavirus infections may be spread by people who have recently caught the virus and have not yet begun to show symptoms, scientists have found.
At the moment, said Alomía Zegarra, Mexico continues in Scenario 1, since no cases of community transmission have been identified, that is, of people who contracted the disease in the country, without being in contact with any of the imported cases.
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