Check How Much You Know about Coronavirus

The 2019–20 Coronavirus pandemic is an ongoing pandemic of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The outbreak was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei, China, in December 2019, and was recognised as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 March 2020.

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This is not medical advice if you have any symptoms follow the World Health Organisations guideline. https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

Find which option is NOT TRUE about Coronavirus.

Viruses come in different typesViruses infect living cellsViruses can replicate without hostsViruses can cause illnesses

A Coronavirus infects a host in order to

Take in nutrientsMake the host sickMake copies of itselfDestroy the host's cells

The distinguishing feature of a Coronavirus is it's

SizeShapeMobilityDeadliness

A typical Coronavirus infection

Is extremely dangerousHas mild symptomsCannot spread to humansIs resistant to hand washing

Coronavirus infections are likely to be more serious for

TeensActive adultsFrequent travelersPeople with weakened immune systems

An outbreak of a virus occurs when

Symptoms of the virus get worseThe virus spreads to more than one organSomeone dies from the virusThe virus spreads to more and more hosts

What does it mean when a city is quarantined during a virus outbreak?

Everyone in the city is infectedNo one can enter or leave the cityThe city’s population is immune to the virusDoctors in the city are developing a cure

Which practice prevents the spread of germs?

Washing your hands oftenBlowing your noseReusing the same tissueCoughing into your hand

Covering your mouth when you cough or sneeze is recommended to

Prevent germs from entering your bodyGet rid of germs from inside your bodyAvoid getting other people sickWarn other people that you are sick

The most reliable source of information about virus outbreaks is

News headlinesSocial mediaYour peersThe World Health Organization

Where did the Coronavirus outbreak of 2019-2020 originate?

Wuhan, ChinaTokyo, JapanHong Kong, ChinaHanoi, Vietnam

Which is NOT a common symptom reported by those who have become infected?

FatigueFeverDiarrheaCough

True or False: The Coronavirus has a higher death toll than the SARS outbreak in 2003.

TRUEFALSE

Which of these is one of the main symptoms of the virus?

VomitingStomach painDifficulty breathingHeadache

True or false: There is evidence that pets can spread the Coronavirus.

TRUEFALSE

Which of these is the most important to keeping yourself healthy and protected?

Wearning a face maskProhibiting travelTaking antibioticsWashing your hands

True or false: It is safe to receive a package from an area where the virus has been reported.

TRUEFALSE