The deadly coronavirus has put entire world on standstill and shut it down like no one ever thought of. Cases are increasing everyday even though the nations which went to lockdown earlier still facing huge numbers of cases everyday. Scientists are working hard to make vaccine but still no success and we hope we'll see some good results soon so we all go back to normal life. Repercussions of Covid-19 corona virus will be seen for very long time. There is no cure of it till now but it can be avoided with some procedures and guidances advised by health authorities which we all know till now like social distancing, washing hands, wearing masks etc.
There are few myths about Covid-19 Coronavirus.
The new Coronavirus cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites.
The new coronavirus is a respiratory virus which spreads primarily through droplets generated when an infected person coughs or sneezes or through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose. To date there has been no information nor evidence to suggest that the new coronavirus could be transmitted by mosquitoes.
Cold Weather and Snow Cannot kill the new Coronavirus.
There is no reason to believe that cold weather can kill the new coronavirus or diseases. The normal human body temperature remains around 36.5°C to 37°C regardless of the external temperature or weather.
Antibiotics Do not Works Against Viruses, Only Bacteria.
The new coronavirus (2019-nCov) is a virus and therefore antibiotics shouldn't be used as a means of prevention or treatment. However if someone is hospitalised for the (2019-nCov) he may receives antibiotics because bacterial co-infection is possible.
The new Coronavirus cannot be transmitted through goods manufactured in China or any other country reporting Covid-19 cases.
Yes it is safe people receiving imported goods or packages from china or any other country reporting coronavirus cases are not exposed to the risk of getting the new coronavirus.
There is no evidence from the current outbreak that eating garlic has protected people from the new coronavirus.
Garlic is healthy food that may have some antimicrobial properties however, there is no evidence from the current outbreak that eating garlic has protected people from the new coronavirus.
Please stay safe and always follow government's and health authorities' guidance and instructions to remain healthy and safe and protect others.