Coronavirus In Mumbai

coronavirus in mumbai, CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES IMPACTING TRAVEL AS BRITISH AIRLINES CANCEL FLIGHTS TO ITALY But that isn’t even the end of the story. The newest data shows that there may be a different fatality rate depending on your health, age, or sex. Like the flu, the fatality rate seems to jumps drastically for those who are older and in poorer health. So how does this fatality rate compare to other diseases we have seen? The seasonal flu, for example, has a fatality rate of below one percent -- relatively in line with what the WHO predicts the coronavirus fatality rate to actually be.

coronavirus in mumbai - If this is the case then, why are we all so scared? CLICK HERE FOR THE OPINION NEWSLETTER There are two very important reasons. The first is that we are pretty confident that the seasonal flu’s mortality rate is directly correlated with your individual health meaning the only way you die from the seasonal flu is if your health is already very compromised. While the newest research indicates that coronavirus tends to follow relatively the same pattern, we have heard of cases of coronavirus where this is not the case.

coronavirus in mumbai, Second, coronavirus appears to be more highly transmissible. For example, if you have two people, one infected with seasonal flu and one infected with coronavirus, the person with the seasonal flu will infect just one person for every (almost) three people the coronavirus infected person will transmit the disease to. Coronavirus could be almost three times more transmissible. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP But here is the real deal -- all of these numbers are based on predictive models from very, very limited data. And a significant amount of the data that came out of China is highly suspect.

coronavirus in mumbai - So what does this all mean? It means that coronavirus is serious and that while you should take precautions we really don’t have any idea of the real impact of coronavirus. As with anything, the unknown is by far the scariest part. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM LIBERTY VITTERT

coronavirus in mumbai - Dr. Janette Nesheiwat on precautions to take while flying and areas to avoid traveling to. Ciao for now. British Airways and Easyjet have canceled some flights to and from Italy as demand for travel to the area slows amid the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Reported cases of the novel coronavirus have recently surged in the Mediterranean nation. On Thursday, British Airways announced that some flights to and from Milan Linate Airport would be canceled amid the ongoing outbreak. Most of Italy's COVID-19 cases have been reported in Lombardy, a populous region that includes the financial hub of Milan, Reuters reports.