Coronavirus Crisis

The coronavirus is spreading rapidly. It keeps the world's population in suspense. Politics reacts. Democratic freedoms are being restricted. People are insecure and worried. Fear spreads. The world holds its breath and is partly paralyzed.



This informative book, written by a experienced physician, aims to help counteract a catastrophe. It shedding light on the challenges and provides the information so urgently needed. Data and facts, clear hygienic and medical instructions for action about the best practice and for hygiene and infection prevention as well as very concrete help can bring the reader safely through this pandemic and through every epidemic.



This helpful guide is for everyone in every situation - whether infected or not, whether with pre-existing conditions or healthy. This book gives advice for working and private life, whether young or old, medical and hygienic layperson or professional… It shows how everyone should behave at the moment and in the future and what to avoid in order to prevent, restrict or fight the virus.



This book, which is generally understandable, is also suitable for physicians and nurses, medical students and scientists to get a quick introduction to this topic and to quickly learn the state of current knowledge about coronavirus.



But this book wants even more: it shows, among other things, the political, social and cultural circumstances and necessary changes that can have a very big impact on people's psyches. And it draws conclusions and shows what needs to change to prevent pandemics and epidemics, or their scale in the future.



Among others, the following topics related to the coronavirus are covered: transmission routes, symptoms and course of the disease, risk groups and severe courses, pregnancy, infectivity and its duration, incubation time, lethality, complications, their times and duration, asymptomatic or presymptomatic virus excretion and transmission, tenacity, resistance and inactivation on surfaces, social and individual prevention and protection for patients, for hospital visitors, for nursing, for home visitors, for parents, for home quarantine, for educational institutions, for travelers, for family, for animals, for sick persons, preventing the spread of coronavirus disease, cleaning and disinfection, manage anxiety and stress, diagnosis, diagnostics, treatment and therapy, prognosis, impact on life, culture, sports, politics and the economy …



This book was written by a physician from Germany - one of the worldwide corona hot spots.



With recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Federal Ministry of Health, Robert Koch Institute and other authorities.



Dr. André Hoffmann is a German physician. The research of body tissues and biogenic structures with the help of optical technology and electromagnetic radiation is part of his expertise. He is an innovator and pioneer in the field of photonics.



Corona

Introduction

What is a Virus?

Viruses relevant to Humans

What is the Coronavirus and what does It do?

Transmission Routes

Symptoms and Course of the Disease

Risk Groups and severe Courses

Pregnancy

Infectivity and its Duration

Incubation Time

Lethality

Complications, their Times and Duration

Asymptomatic or presymptomatic Excretion and Transmission

Under-recording

Tenacity and Inactivation on Surfaces.

Prevention and Protection

Social Prevention

Individual Prevention

Behavioural recommendations for Protection against Coronavirus in Everyday Life and in Coexistence

Information on Coronavirus for Patients

Information on Coronavirus for Hospital Visitors

Information on Coronavirus for nursing Home Visitors

Tips for Parents

Tips for Home Quarantine174

For educational Institutions176

For Travelers

How to Protect Yourself

Know How it Spreads

Clean your hands often

Avoid close contact

Take steps to protect others

Stay home if you're sick

Cover coughs and sneezes

Wear a facemask if you are sick

Clean and disinfect

Protect Your Family

Animals

Get Ready for COVID-19

Take actions to reduce your risk of getting sick

Have supplies on hand

Take everyday precautions

Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

If COVID-19 is spreading in your community

Take extra measures to put distance between yourself and other people to further reduce your risk of being exposed to this new virus.

Have a plan for if you get sick

Disinfecting your home if someone is sick

Clean

Disinfect

Soft surfaces

Laundry

Clean hands often

Food

Trash

What to do if You are Sick

Stay home except to get medical care

Separate yourself from other people in your home, this is known as home isolation

Call ahead before visiting your doctor

Wear a facemask if you are sick

Cover your coughs and sneezes

Clean your hands often

Avoid sharing personal household items

Clean all "high-touch" surfaces everyday

Monitor your symptoms

How to discontinue home isolation

Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Homes and Residential Communities185

Recommended precautions for household members, intimate partners, and caregivers in a nonhealthcare setting1 of A patient with symptomatic laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 OR A patient under investigation

Interim US Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Exposures: Geographic Risk and Contacts of Laboratory-confirmed Cases186

Manage Anxiety & Stress187

Clean & Disinfect188

Diagnosis

Procedure for diagnostics

RT-PCR

COVID-19 Test Kit

Genome analysis

Nucleic acid evidence.

Rapid test

Antibody detection

Cell test

Treatment and Therapy

Impact on Life, Culture and the Economy

Beauty of Terror

Discussion and Conclusion

About this Book