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Statement 7- Regularly rinsing the nose with saline will prevent the infection.

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Fact - Rinsing nose with saline has in few cases helped in containing common cold, but has no evidence to suggest it is effective against the Novel Coronavirus infection.

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Statement 6- Spraying alcohol or disinfectant over your body can prevent infection.

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Fact - Spraying with alcohol or sanitizer on clothes and body or consuming alcohol will not prevent you from getting the infection. Infection spreads when the virus enters the body…

Continue ReadingStatement 6- Spraying alcohol or disinfectant over your body can prevent infection.

Statement 5- You can get COVID-19 through mosquito bites.

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Fact - No, The Corona virus cannot be spread through the bite of a mosquito.

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Statement 4- Getting the pneumonia vaccine will protect you against the virus.

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Fact - While vaccines for pneumonia will certainly protect you against pneumonia, it has no protective effect against Novel Coronavirus.

Continue ReadingStatement 4- Getting the pneumonia vaccine will protect you against the virus.

Statement 3- Eating raw garlic, sesame seeds will protect you against the virus.

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Fact - Garlic is a healthy food that has other benefits but there is no evidence that it will protect you against the Coronavirus.

Continue ReadingStatement 3- Eating raw garlic, sesame seeds will protect you against the virus.

Statement 2- Having a bath with hot water will kill the virus.

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Fact - The virus lives inside the body where the temperature is maintained at 37 degree celsius and is not affected by a hot water bath that you have.

Continue ReadingStatement 2- Having a bath with hot water will kill the virus.

Statement 1- With the summers coming up, the corona virus will be killed.

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Fact - The COVID 19 virus can be transmitted in ALL AREAS including areas with hot and humid weather. The best way to protect yourself against COVID-19 is by frequently…

Continue ReadingStatement 1- With the summers coming up, the corona virus will be killed.

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