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hazmat suit, No vaccine has been developed for coronavirus as of yet, which makes it dangerous in that respect. How did it start? It's not entirely clear how it started, but Chinese scientists believe the virus may have originated in bats. The pangolin, a type of scaly anteater was reported to be a possible host, according to a Chinese University. A study by the Wuhan Institute of Virology said that genome sequences from seven patients tested were identical to the bat coronavirus. How does it transmit?
hazmat suit - It's believed the normal coronavirus can be transmitted most commonly through respiratory droplets in the air, as well as close contact with an infected person or touching areas contaminated with the virus before washing. The digestive tract may also transmit the disease, according to scientists from the Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University and the Wuhan Institute of Virology of the Chinese Academy of Science. HOW IS CORONAVIRUS TRANSMITTED? They recently discovered virus genetic material in feces samples and rectal swabs from some patients, Chinese state media reported.
hazmat suit, What are the current travel restrictions? The U.S. declared the coronavirus a public health emergency with Trump signing an order barring entry to foreign nationals who recently were in China, other than the immediate family of American citizens and permanent residents. Officials at the CDC have advised travelers to avoid all nonessential travel to the country. The U.S. State Department raised its China travel advisory to Level 4: Do Not Travel. Those currently in China should consider departing using commercial means. The Department of State has requested that all non-essential U.S. government personnel defer travel to China in light of the novel coronavirus, The advisory said.
hazmat suit - Vietnam stopped all flights to and from China. Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Australia all have similar policies to the U.S. on restricting non-citizens. Mongolia and Singapore have shut their borders. Singapore said it would ban travelers from China's Hubei province. Pakistan says they're halting all flights to and from China In this Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020, photo, medical workers move a person who died from COVID-19 at a hospital in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. Chinese authorities on Monday reported a slight upturn in new virus cases and hundred more deaths for a total of thousands since the outbreak began two months ago. (Chinatopix via AP)
hazmat suit - The United Kingdom and New Zealand advised their people against nonessential travel to China. TOYKO MARATHON LIMITED TO ELITE RUNNERS BECAUSE OF VIRUS Russia has signed an order to close the border between them and China. They also blocked tour groups from China. China has cut off access to Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak, trapping more than 50 million people Hong Kong quarantining visitors from mainland China Japan bars foreign nationals who had been to Hubei province.