Here's a presentation on what is coronavirus disease and how we can take precautions against this fatal virus.

1. PRESENTATION ON CORONA
VIRUS DISEASE
BY DEERGHA BADOLA
CLASS 6TH A

2. What is CoronaVirus?
 CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) IS AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE CAUSED BY THE SARS-
COV-2 VIRUS.
 MOST PEOPLE INFECTED WITH THE VIRUS WILL EXPERIENCE MILD TO MODERATE
RESPIRATORY ILLNESS AND RECOVER WITHOUT REQUIRING SPECIAL TREATMENT.
HOWEVER, SOME WILL BECOME SERIOUSLY ILL AND REQUIRE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE WITH UNDERLYING MEDICAL CONDITIONS LIKE
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, DIABETES, CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE, OR CANCER
ARE MORE LIKELY TO DEVELOP SERIOUS ILLNESS. ANYONE CAN GET SICK WITH COVID-
19 AND BECOME SERIOUSLY ILL OR DIE AT ANY AGE.

3. From where did coronavirus
come?
 COVID-19 IS THE INFECTIOUS DISEASE CAUSED BY THE MOST
RECENTLY DISCOVERED CORONA VIRUS. THIS NEW VIRUS AND
DISEASE WERE UNKNOWN BEFORE THE OUTBREAK BEGAN
IN WUHAN, CHINA, IN DECEMBER 2019. THE MOST COMMON
SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 ARE FEVER, TIREDNESS, AND DRY
COUGH.

4. How does Coronavirus work in
our body?
 THE NEW CORONAVIRUS LATCHES ITS SPIKY SURFACE PROTEINS TO
RECEPTORS ON HEALTHY CELLS, ESPECIALLY THOSE IN YOUR LUNGS.
SPECIFICALLY, THE VIRAL PROTEINS BUST INTO CELLS THROUGH ACE2
RECEPTORS. ONCE INSIDE, THE CORONAVIRUS HIJACKS HEALTHY CELLS
AND TAKES COMMAND. EVENTUALLY, IT KILLS SOME OF THE HEALTHY
CELLS

5. Precautions to be taken for COVID!
1) Maintain a safe distance from others (at
least 1 metre), even if they don’t appear to
be sick.
2) Wear a mask in public, especially indoors
or when physical distancing is not possible.

6. 3) Choose open, well-ventilated
spaces over closed ones. Open a
window if indoors.
4) Clean your hands often. Use
soap and water, or an alcohol-
based hand rub.

7. 5) Get vaccinated when it’s your turn.
Follow local guidance about vaccination.
6) Cover your nose and mouth with your
bent elbow or a tissue when you cough or
sneeze.
7) Stay home if you feel unwell. One important precaution that is necessary

8. THANK YOU !