It takes on average about five days for the symptoms of Covid-19 to appear, says a new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine, an academic medical journal published by the American College of Physicians.
Offending. Annals of Internal Medicine is one of the most specialized and influential medical journals in the world.
The American College of Physicians said 97.5% of those infected show symptoms within 12 days of infection with the virus. The incubation time is five days.
St. Red Incubation - The time when germs, bacteria, viruses enter an organism until the first signs of disease appear; the period during which the disease develops unnoticed.
The study took 50 provinces, regions and countries in Wuhan, China, the epicenter of coronavirus. "Based on available data, the researchers estimated that the average incubation period is 5.1 days. 97.5% of people show symptoms within 11.5 days, ?the researchers write.
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What precautions should be taken to prevent Coronavirus?
- Wash your hands frequently with soap and water or clean them by rubbing them with alcohol based cleaners.
- When coughing or sneezing, cover your mouth and nose with an elbow socket or a handkerchief. Pour the paper scarf into the trash can immediately and then wash your hands.
- Avoid close contact with anyone with a fever and cough.
- Check with your doctor if you have a cough, fever or difficulty breathing and report travel history if you have traveled recently.
- Avoid contact with live animal markets in areas having Koronavirus and prevent unprotected contact with live animals or surfaces that have been in contact with animals.
- Avoid consumption of raw or cooked meat products. Meat, raw milk or animal organs should be treated with care, using protective means to avoid contamination.
- Travelers who have had contacts with confirmed cases or direct exposure to a potential source of infection should be placed under medical supervision.
