Myths about COVID-19

Deepika Masurkar (1) , Priyanka Jaiswal (2)
(1) Department of Periodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha- 442001, Maharashtra, India, India ,
(2) Department of Periodontics, Sharad Pawar Dental College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha- 442001, Maharashtra, India, India

Abstract

Recently at the end of 2019, a new disease was found in Wuhan, China. This disease was diagnosed to be caused by a new type of coronavirus and affected almost the whole world. Chinese researchers named this novel virus as 2019-nCov or Wuhan-coronavirus. However, to avoid misunderstanding the World Health Organization noises it as COVID-19 virus when interacting with the media COVID-19 is new globally as well as in India. This has disturbed peoples mind. There are various rumours about the coronavirus in Indian society which causes panic in peoples mind. It is the need of society to know myths and facts about coronavirus to reduce the panic and take the proper precautionary actions for our safety against the coronavirus. Thus this article aims to bust myths and present the facts to the common people. We need to verify myths spreading through social media and keep our self-ready with facts so that we can protect our self in a better way. People must prevent COVID 19 at a personal level. Appropriate action in individual communities and countries can benefit the entire world.

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Deepika Masurkar
dipika.masurkar@gmail.com (Primary Contact)
Priyanka Jaiswal
Deepika Masurkar, & Priyanka Jaiswal. (2020). Myths about COVID-19. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 11((SPL 1), 907–912. Retrieved from https://ijrps.com/home/article/view/1703

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