Hi Friends,
Hopefully that you and your loved ones are absolutely safe during this Covid-19 pandemic. We faced Lockdown because of the disease. Till now there is no vaccine or medicine of COVID - 19. People are too much worried. Because of this many misconceptions about this virus are also spreading rapidly in our society. There are a number of these misconceptions about the virus. Today we have brought for you a few myths and their facts, whose truth everyone wants to know-
Myth 1- Mask can protect against corona.
Fact- No surgical mask is designed to block viral particles. But it can help prevent an infected person from spreading the virus. Because it prevents respiratory droplets (fine droplets, which contain viruses.) That is spread during breathing and sneezing.
Myth 2- Hand sanitizers are more effective than soap hand pumps, in preventing the disease.
Fact- While washing hands with soap, the virus not only dies but also gets washed away. Especially when you have dust on your hands, it is better to use soap instead of hand sanitizer.
Myth 3- Mosquito: the cause of the corona outbreak.
Fact- No such evidence has been found so far, on the basis of which it can be said that mosquitoes and flies can also be responsible for spreading the coronavirus.
Myth 4- Taking vitamin-C does not cause corona.
Fact-Vitamin-C increases the immunity of our body and helps our immune system in killing the virus. But experts have not found any evidence that taking vitamin-C does not make a person suffer from Kovid-19 infection. The same applies to green tea and zinc.
Myth 5- Cow urine is also useful to prevent Corona.
Fact - According to the Virological Society of India, so far no concrete evidence has been found about whether Gau Mutra can be considered as antiviral.
Myth 6- The sanitizer prepared from Giloy, turmeric and basil can prevent Corona
Fact -According to the Fact-World Health Organization, alcohol-based hand sanitizers are effective in killing the coronavirus. While, there is no confirmation about Giloy, turmeric and basil.
Myth 7- Drinking tea does not cause corona.
Fact- It is true that tea contains methyl xanthenes, which reduces the effects of the virus. But in the case of coronavirus, it has not been confirmed yet that it ends by drinking tea.
Myth 8 - Eating nonveg can cause corona.
Fact- It is not yet confirmed that eating fish, chicken or egg can cause corona. However, our body gets protein from these things.
Myth 9- Pets can also spread corona.
Fact - There is no confirmation yet that dogs and cats may also be infected with corona. However, we must wash our hands after touching our pets as our safety.
Myth 10- Gargling and mouthwash can prevent corona infection.
Fact- Scientists have not yet found any solid foundation from which, it can be said that gargling salt or betadine and using mouthwash does not cause corona infection. But they can be helpful in killing other microbes.
Myth 11- It is a fatal disease only for children and old people.
Fact- Corona infects people of all ages. But the risk of life is higher in people who are suffering from old or any other fatal diseases like asthma, diabetes, blood pressure etc.
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