The new coronavirus causes infection through respiratory transmission, contact transmission, etc., and the scope of transmission varies according to different modes of transmission.
The new coronavirus is a new type of virus and is extremely contagious and highly transmissible. It is generally transmitted through the respiratory tract and by contact, and can cause infection if a healthy person inhales droplets from an infected patient or comes into contact with airway secretions and excreta of an infected patient, as well as by close contact with an infected patient.
The transmission range is usually about two meters through the respiratory tract, about four meters through coughing, and can reach about six meters through sneezing. Due to the current mutation of the new coronavirus, it can also be airborne, and the transmission range can reach hundreds of meters.
It is recommended to strengthen personal protection, more ventilation, less gathering, avoid contact with patients with this type of disease, to reduce the chance of infection, but also to maintain exercise, enhance immunity and resistance, reduce the risk of disease, go out and wear a good mask, personal clothing hard to disinfect and so on.