The news article discusses patients who have experienced long-term symptoms after being diagnosed with COVID-19. It profiles one patient's experience and cites Dr. Philip Gothard, a consultant physician, who notes recovery time can vary significantly between individuals and the average recovery period is around 12 days. The key message is that COVID-19 symptoms and recovery times differ per person, even among otherwise healthy individuals.
The news article discusses patients who have experienced long-term symptoms after being diagnosed with COVID-19. It profiles one patient's experience and cites Dr. Philip Gothard, a consultant physician, who notes recovery time can vary significantly between individuals and the average recovery period is around 12 days. The key message is that COVID-19 symptoms and recovery times differ per person, even among otherwise healthy individuals.
The news article discusses patients who have experienced long-term symptoms after being diagnosed with COVID-19. It profiles one patient's experience and cites Dr. Philip Gothard, a consultant physician, who notes recovery time can vary significantly between individuals and the average recovery period is around 12 days. The key message is that COVID-19 symptoms and recovery times differ per person, even among otherwise healthy individuals.
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The Patients Who Just Can’t Shake Off COVID-19
The author : Dominic Hughes . 6 May 2020
1. What is your opinion about the news?
= This article provides information that is very relate to current conditions. The author entered the patient's experience in this news, making this article interesting to read. Interesting and easy to understand topic. Not only does it provide patient experience, this news also provides information about recovery from corona virus with resource person Dr. Philip Gothard, a consultant physician at London's Hospital for Tropical Disease. I think this news is worth reading to add information relate to Covid-19. Reading news about Covid-19 doesnt frighten yourself but after we read the news, the more information we can then apply the steps to prevent the virus or other things about Covid-19.
2. What is the message or lesson from the news?
= The lesson I learned from this news is that each Covid-19 patient has different symptoms, even in healthy people there are no significant symptoms that he has Covid-19. And recovery for covid-19 also varies from person to person, according to the professor of genetic epidemiology that the average person needs 12 days to begin to recover slowly.
3. What is the appropriate "Proverb" from the news? Why?
= “The best and most efficient pharmacy is within your own system.” Covid-19 recovery requires self-isolation to boost immunity. Isolate yourself by eating regularly, exercising or taking vitamins, the immune system is better and the body can fight the virus.