WHAT IS CORONAVIRUS:-
The virus is named because in latin the word corona means crown.The virus derived it name because its structure represent a crown or ring of protein structures when examined under microscope.Coronavirus started spreading in the chinese city of Wuhan at the end of december 2019.
ORIGIN:-
It is said that it originated from a snake that ate an infected bat,this snake was sold at a market in wuhan,china.Then after that it started to spread and is getting out of control.
WHAT ARE ITS SYMPTOMS:-
Symptoms are about the same as they are in pneumonia.They include shortness of breath,fever,cough.In extreme cases it can cause kidney failure and even death.The incubation period is unknown and is thought to be 10 to 14 days.
DEATH RATE:-
More than 490 people have been killed in china till date and the rate of people infected has risen to 25000 worldwide.It has now been spread into more than 26 countries.Currently 12 deaths have been reported in USA.
MEASURES TO DIAGNOSE:-
The antidote of coronavirus has not yet been invented.Considering the circumstances the WHO(World Health Organization)has declared a global emergency
Many countries have cut off their flight operations with china.Some countries including Pakistan is not evacuating its citizen because Pakistan cant take a risk ,as they are kept under isolation there and research is being done on it.
PAKISTAN STANCE:-
Luckily this disease hasn't yet made its way in our country.Lets see what happens as the research continues.We as muslims believe that Allah almighty has given us a Warning or some sort of punishment to look upon our actions and deeds.Pakistani government is standing by the international research agencies and is determined to provide any help.
CAN IT BE PART OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONSPIRACY:-
It all started in the chinese city of wuhan and is spreading throughout the world like wild fire.Many countries have taken safety measures to avoid its spreading.Till date very little is known about this virus and the research continues.It is also possible that a country or any specific organization might have targeted china because it is growing as an economic super power.It might be a use of a biological weapon by any country which is not happy with China's development in the region as China is an emerging super power.Many rumors are spreading that it is also possible that It is a part of a secret development of a chinese biological weapon and due to accidental mishandelling it transmitted and burst into such an apocalypse.Wuhan is an industrial hub of china and it has been reported that from 500 Huge companies 300 are in this city and it was contributing a great deal of revenue for China's economy.
May Allah save us from these calamities and shower his blessings upon us. Ameen.
Author: MOHTASHIM ASIF
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