ecdc.europa.eu/en/novel-coronavirus-china Disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus Prevention Avoid contact with sick people Avoid visiting markets and places where animals are handled Avoid contact with animals, their excretions or droppings Wash your hands with soap and water Apply general rules governing food hygiene Wherever you travel apply general hygiene rules When visiting China Symptoms FEVER COUGH DIFFICULTY BREATHING MUSCLE PAIN TIREDNESS Novel coronavirus Coronaviruses are viruses that circulate among animals but some of them are also known to affect humans. The 2019 novel coronavirus was identified in China at the end of 2019 and is a new strain that has not previously been seen in humans. Transmission 2–14 days estimated incubation period VIA RESPIRATORY DROPLETS COVID-19
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ecdc.europa.eu/en/novel-coronavirus-china
Disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus
PreventionAvoid contact with sick people
Avoid visiting markets and places where animals are handled
Avoid contact with animals,their excretions or droppings
Wash your hands with soap and water
Apply general rules governing food hygiene
Wherever you travel apply general hygiene rules
When visiting China
SymptomsFEVER
COUGH
DIFFICULTY BREATHING
MUSCLE PAIN
TIREDNESS
Novel coronavirusCoronaviruses are viruses that circulateamong animals but some of them arealso known to affect humans.The 2019 novel coronaviruswas identified in China atthe end of 2019 and is a newstrain that has not previously been seen in humans.
Transmission
2–14 daysestimated incubation period
VIA RESPIRATORY DROPLETS
COVID-19
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