Egyptian actress, Passant Shawky announced Wednesday on Facebook that she tested positive for Coronavirus, noting she did not experience severe symptoms.
Shawky called on all those who had had contact with her to tighten their precautionary measures. She noted that there are many people who don't experience symptoms or have very simple ones, adding that people should take vitamin C and zinc, as well as to eat and drink a lot, and take Panadol.
It is worth mentioning that the novel coronavirus, which was first reported in Wuhan, China, has infected more than 68,165,877 people and killed over 1,557,385 worldwide. It also hit a number of celebrities and top political figures around the world.
On March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared coronavirus a global pandemic as the new virus has rapidly spread to more than 800,000 people from Asia to the Middle East, Europe, and the United States.
Transmission of viruses between humans happens when someone comes into contact with an infected person’s secretions, such as droplets in a cough.
They can also be transmitted by coming into contact with something an infected person has touched and then touching your mouth, nose, or eyes.
It is known that older people appear to be more vulnerable to the effects of the emerging virus.
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