Five new things you don’t know about coronavirus

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Despite extensive study by doctors and scientists across the world since the new coronavirus first appeared in China three months ago, much about the scourge is still unclear.

Here are five key questions that remain unanswered about the virus officially known as SARS-CoV-2 that leads to COVID-19.One of the biggest mysteries is why the virus produces few or no symptoms in around 80 percent of people, according to the World Health Organization, yet in others it can lead to fatal pneumonia.

Their study, published in the British journal The Lancet, found that those hardest hit were “significantly older” and that the concentration of the virus in the nose and throat was around 60 times higher than those lightly affected. “We don’t know if the virus can hang around for a long time in the air or on inert surfaces,” Professor Karine Lacombe, head of infectious diseases at Saint Antoine Hospital in Paris, told AFP.– How many people have got it? –

A precise understanding of the spread of the epidemic is vital to isolating and treating those infected as well as developing a profile of those who can build up immunity to it.

 

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