Global Health explains the difference between flu and coronavirus symptoms

The World Health Organization said the Corona virus and the flu had similar symptoms, except that the corona infection can cause loss of taste and smell, as well as shortness of breath and a fever. of 38 degrees.

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The world organization said in this regard: “The Corona virus and influenza have similar symptoms, such as cough, runny nose, sore throat, fever and fatigue. However, the Corona virus can cause additional symptoms such as loss of taste and smell and shortness of breath. “

The organization reports that severe symptoms of “Covid-19” include shortness of breath, loss of appetite, constant pain or pressure in the chest, a temperature over 38 degrees and low concentration.

The World Health Organization recommends that the person with severe symptoms see a doctor immediately, while people with chronic illnesses, the elderly, children under five and pregnant women should see a doctor. even with mild symptoms of infection.

Source: Novosti

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