Ramadhan Tosepu, Devi Savitri Effendy, L. Ahmad
2020.5.20Public Health of Indonesia
tlooto Summary
There is no effective way to fight the virus, and personal hygiene is one step to avoid the spread of Covid-19, which is continually reported in various countries.
Abstract
Coronavirus Disease 2019 or Covid-19 was first identified in Wuhan, Central Hubei province, China. More than 200 cases of coronavirus infection and 3 deaths were reported (Parry, 2020). Majority of patients with pneumonia were caused by variables associated with seafood wholesale market in Wuhan, China (Zhu et al., 2020). There is no effective way to fight the virus, and personal hygiene is one step to avoid the spread of Covid-19 (Lai, Tang, Chau, Fung, & Li, 2020). Common symptoms of Covid-19 include fever, respiratory problems, and lung infiltration (Strzelecki, 2020). World Health Organization (2020) stated that Covid-19 is an outbreak case, which is continually reported in various countries (Huang et al., 2020).
Citation format
TOSEPU, Ramadhan; EFFENDY, Devi Savitri; AHMAD, L. THE FIRST CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN INDONESIAN CITIZENS. Public Health of Indonesia, 2020, 6: 70–71.