How many percent of corona infections die at the end?
Corona virus continues to threaten the world, but meanwhile more and more data is flowing to the World Health Organization which publishes a relatively optimistic report showing that 4 out of 5 people suffer from mild symptoms and only 2% of patients die
How many percent of corona infections die at the end?
Is it time to relax a little with the fear of the Corona virus? According to the World Health Organization, Cubid-19 causes only minor illnesses in four out of five people infected with it. World Health Organization chief Dr Tadros Adenhum Gavrosos also announced that "Cubid-19 does not appear to be as deadly as the other corona family viruses, including SARS and MERS."
This encouraging conclusion comes from analyzing data from the Chinese authorities regarding 44,000 cases of Corona virus in Hubei Province, where it was first documented. According to the data, more than 80 percent of patients have a mild illness and will recover. 14 percent of patients with severe disease include pneumonia and shortness of breath, 5 percent of critically ill patients including respiratory failure, septic shock, and multi-systemic failure syndrome. 2 percent of cases are fatal.
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To the full articleDr. Tadros said in Geneva yesterday that "the risk of death increases as you get older." Can fill.
China reported 73,335 cases of the new virus, about two thousand in the last day. The new cases include those confirmed by laboratory tests and those diagnosed with lung CT scans. The vast majority of cases in China - 94 percent - continue to be reported in Hubei Province. So far, 1,873 deaths and outside China have been reported as one thousand infections and five deaths.
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Despite the numbers, it is not yet an epidemic. Hospital patients in China (Photo: Reuters)
Patients treat isolation at Parlor Conference Center in Wuhan, China, converted to hospital, Feb. 15, 2020 (Photo: Reuters)
WHO emergency director Dr. Michael Ryan said the current outbreak should not be described as an epidemic, even though it has spread to 25 countries outside of China. This trend. "
Meanwhile, experts said that reports of incubation periods longer than the usual 14 days of quarantine, as in the case of a person diagnosed with the virus 34 days after staying in Wuhan, are unusual and apparently inaccurate. Dr Michael Head, senior health specialist at Southampton University, said: "The latest data I have seen suggests that 95 percent of people had a 12-day incubation. The incubation period is evidence-based and we are constantly learning and gathering new data, so they may be corrected as it erupts. "