COVID-19 is the name of a disease which is causing a lot of problems around the world. The virus has spread because infected people moved all over the world, not knowing they had it.
COVID-19 is a part of a group of viruses that all have the same shape. This group of viruses is a type of
a virus is known as coronavirus
Covid19 is so bad for people .can have the virus in their body without
feeling ill, it can be spread without people realizing it.
Doctors, nurses and all hospital staff are working
hard to look after the people who are feeling
very unwell after catching the virus. It is
important that not too many people become
very unwell at the same time, so the people
who need to go to the hospital get a bed to
sleep in and the treatment they need.
he easiest way for the virus to get into the human body is on people's hands, so it is important to wash our hands often for at least 20 seconds. We can also remind people we live with to wash their hands too, especially before eating. Coughing and sneezing can spread the virus on to our hands and to other people around us. When we cough and sneeze, we must cover our mouth with a tissue or our elbow.
