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COVID-19 advice for the public: Myth busters

WHO addresses some of the myths


24 March 2020  

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KATHMANDU: As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to make news, a couple of untruths has surrounded the topic.

Here, the World Health Organization (WHO) has addressed some of these myths.

Does COVID-19 virus transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates?

Will cold weather and snow kill the new coronavirus?

Will taking a hot bath prevent us from catching COVID-19?

Will coronavirus be transmitted through mosquito bites?

Are hand dryers effective in killing the new coronavirus?

Publish Date : 24 March 2020 12:23 PM

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