Coronavirus: There is no danger with parcels coming from China

It is possible to be offended by him coronavirus receiving the order we made a few days ago from a Chinese site?

Ο coronavirus acquires dimensions pandemic and the constant news of its spread is certainly frightening. Just the feeling that we are helpless in a time when everything seems possible, is enough for the πανικός and have irrational reactions.

Even if some fears seem justified, the logic and knowledge is the only safe way. Among the many that have been heard was concern about items from China. Is it possible to get infected with the coronavirus by receiving the order we made a few days ago from a Chinese site?

You may not have wondered or your knowledge of this was sufficient, but the concern was generally large enough that the Ministry of Health France to issue a communication to the citizens.

According to the announcement, the possibility of contracting the virus by touching an object from China is infinitesimal.

On an inert and dry surface (such as a bundle for example) the coronavirus can only survive few hours. On the contrary, as explained by distinguished scientists specializing in virology, the coronavirus can survive for several days in humid environments and in fact needs a certain percentage of humidity as well as a certain temperature. In addition, Samira Fafi-Kremer, head of the CHU virology laboratory in Strasbourg, explains that transmitting the coronavirus would require a huge amount of virus on an object and a person should touch it for enough hour and then put his hand on mouth of.

Obviously the above conditions are not everyday, nor do we put our hands in our mouths… Hence his given habits washing of hands and cleaning surfaces is more than enough to reduce germs.

But except for the coronavirus that eventually not we will get stuck from the packages, there is another infection much more probable… and it concerns the perceptions. The traffic has already started #JeNeSuisPasUnVirus (I'm not a virus). Unfortunately, despite the huge amount of information we have, there are strong racist phenomena considering all Asian carriers of the virus!… It is no coincidence that this hashtag is constantly among the top trends. Unfortunately.

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