CORONA

VIRUS
What are corona
viruses?
These are viruses known
for containing strains that
cause potentially deadly in
mammals and birds.
Where does the name
coronavirus comes
from?
It was described in detail in
1960s, the corona gets its
name from a distinctive
corona or “crown of sugary
protein”
These are some
notable strains of
Corona Virus that
cause human death
A. SARS
(Severe Acute
Respiratory
Syndrome)
 Distinct strain of
coronavirus in 2003.
 The first human infection
was traced in Guangdong
China
 8,000 human infections
across the world close to
800 deaths
B.MERS
(Middle East
Respiratory
Syndrome)
 Distinct strain of
coronavirus in 2012.
 It was said to be
originated in Saudi
Arabia
 2500 human infections
across the world close to
860 deaths
What kinds of animals that
had been found out to be the
source of MERS?
C.NCoV
(Novel Corona Virus)
 Distinct strain of
coronavirus in 2019.
 It was first identified in
the Chinese City of
Wuhan
 First, ______
SNAKESare first

raised as the orgin of

NCoV 2019.
 Eventually, scientists
have found out that
BATS
________ have higher
percentage of corona
viruses in their systems.
SYMPTOMS
Cough
Cold
Fever
Fatigue
Soreness
Is NCoV curable?
C.NCoV
(Novel Corona Virus)
 Unfortunately, to date
there is no antiviral drug
or vaccine.
 The only treatments are
symptom relief and
supportive care.
 As of today (Nov.
23,2020) according to the
WHO
 Coronavirus Cases:
58.6M cases
 37.4M recovered
 1.39M deaths
 Cases in the Philippines
 Coronavirus Cases: 419K
cases
 386K recovered
 8123 deaths