There is no end to viruses in China — after the ‘killer’ Coronavirus, another deadly virus — Hantavirus has surfaced.
Even as the world is engulfed by the coronavirus epidemic and facing a catastrophe like never before a Chinese man dying from the hantavirus has sent more shockwaves on the internet in complete lockdown.
How A China Man Died Of The Hantavirus
The man was reportedly traveling by a bus in the province of Yunan when he died suddenly and tests confirmed the existence of the deadly hantavirus and efforts are on to check the remaining 32 co-passengers.
The Hantavirus is not in fact a new one, as the widely circulated Whatsapp community says, but has already existed.
What Are The Differences Between Hantavirus And Coronavirus?
Unlike the coronavirus, according to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the hantavirus is not transmissible from humans to humans but rather from rodents to humans.
If a person touches a rat or other rodent’s urine, saliva, feces or nesting materials and then touches his or her mouth, nose, or eyes the hantavirus that affect him.
Signs And Symptoms Of Hantavirus
Hantavirus signs are more than 101◦F of fever, chills, body aches, headaches.
Nausea and abdominal pain and diarrhea.
Fresh rash (faint red spots) A dry cough followed by quick onset of difficulty breathing.
Although the symptoms are somewhat similar, it is clear from the news that at the time of this writing, citizens do not need to fear the hantavirus as the coronavirus that is on rampage affecting four lakh people worldwide with a death toll of 16,500.
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