Myth-busting Novel Coronavirus
Myth-Busting Covid-19 Aqsa Mushtaq Right now, the whole world is wrapped in a dangerous and cure-less disease known as Covid-19 or Novel Coronavirus 2019. This disease has taken the shape of a pandemic and all the developed countries of the world are trying their best to overcome it but still, no cure has been found. The world is in the shadow of fear as we face an uncertain situation, nobody knows when this epidemic will end. Nobody knows whether it will actually end or if the virus will always be here like flu. The current situation of uncertainty has given rise to many myths regarding this disease; some related myths and facts are stated below. The first myth is about face masks : It is believed by many of us that wearing any kind of face mask can protect us from the virus; this is wrong. Global research has shown that only specific disposable surgical masks are better and more effective. If we wear these masks, infected droplets cannot cross and enter our body through n...