now in the midst of the virus scare many people have flu-like symptoms might
wonder is it a cold the flu or the corona virus so how does the new corona
virus compared with the flu our camo explains the incubation period for
viruses that cause the ordinary flu is about two days but the novel coronavirus
can stay hidden in the body for up to 14 days and while both the flu and the
corona virus have similar symptoms including a fever headache cough and
muscle pain those symptoms usually occur all at once if you have the flu whereas
patients with the corona virus experience various symptoms over a
longer period in many cases of the corona virus the early symptoms are less
severe than the flu so what are the most common symptoms of the novel coronavirus
according to british medical journal the lancet 82 percent of a study of ninety
nine patients in ohan had fever the second-most common symptom was a cough
and thirty-one patients experienced shortage of breath only five patients
had sore throat and four had a runny nose there are also fewer patients with
a stomach ache and diarrhea during the outbreaks of the Middle East respiratory
syndrome MERS and the severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS if you're
experiencing any of these symptoms in South Korea you can find out the
movements of the confirmed Crono virus patients on the Korea Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention website to see whether you could have been
exposed to the virus if so call one three three nine and follow the
instructions or visit a state designated medical institution to check for the
corona virus infection even if you find no contact with virus but are feeling
sick it's better to take precautions and avoid going out cáñamo Arirang news