Kolkata Coronavirus Variant HKU1 explained; Covid Symptoms Cases | Hcov-Hku1 | Sehthanama- How dangerous HKU1 variant of Korona?: Women in Kolkata become infected, learn from doctor symptoms and prevention measures

The new variant of the Corona virus in Kolkata has got HKU1 (HCOV-HKU1). A 45 -year -old woman is infected with this and she is currently undergoing treatment to the hospital. According to doctors treating him, his condition is stable.

People’s concern about this variant of Corona virus is increasing because most people do not know much about it. This strain is not like Kovid-19, but also part of the corona virus family. The HKU1 variants of Corona can also cause respiratory problems.

Its symptoms are usually like normal colds and flu. However, it can also be very serious in certain conditions.

so ‘Sehthanama‘I will talk about Korona’s HKU1 variants today. Will also know that-

Expert: Dr. Ankit Patel, General Physician, Apollo Spectra Hospital, Jaipur

Question: What is corona virus HKU1?

answer: The HKU1 Corona virus is one of the 7 selected corona viruses that affect humans. This variant of Corona mainly affects the upper respiratory system i.e. upper respiratory tract. Its initial symptoms are cold or flu.

Question: Is HKU1 new corona virus?

answer: No, it is not a new variant of a new virus or corona virus. In 2005, in 2005, HKU1 variants of Corona were identified in Hong Kong.

Question: How dangerous is HKU1?

answer: HKU1 corona virus causes light to moderate respiratory infections. Due to this, symptoms such as normal colds and colds appear. However, if a person’s immunity is weak then this infection can cause more damage to the lungs and can cause pneumonia or bronchitis.

Question: Who is the highest threat from HKU1?

answer: HKU1 corona virus usually causes a mild infection. This can be dangerous for people with weak immunity. In particular, young children and people above 60 years of age are at greater risk. Their body has less ability to fight viruses, which can keep the infection for a long time and can also be fatal.

Question: How different is the HKU1 Strain of Corona Virus from the strain with Kovid-19?

answer: Both HKU1 and Covid-19 (Sars-Cov-2) are members of the Corona Virus family, but there are many differences between them.

When revealed:

Hku1: It is the old strain of the virus and has been seen many times before.

Covid-19: It was revealed in 2019 that it was a new and rapid spreading strain of the corona virus, which spread epidemic all over the world.

In case of seriousness:

Hku1: Usually it only causes a disease like normal cold and cough.

Covid-19: It severely affects the lungs and can cause pneumonia, severe respiratory problems and organ failure.

Infection rate:

Hku1: It is usually limited to local infection and its number of cases is not very high.

Covid-19: Its infection capacity was very high. Therefore, it took the form of an epidemic.

Mortality rate:

Hku1: Its infection is extremely less likely to cause death, only those who suffer from serious illnesses.

Covid-19: It had high mortality, especially the elderly and patients with weak immunity died more.

Question: Can Kornavirus HKU1 create an epidemic situation?

answer: No, the chances of the coronic virus HKU1 are very low. There are many reasons for this:

Question: In which countries have HKU1 cases before India?

answer: Human Coronavirus HKU1 was first identified in Hong Kong in 2005. After this the virus has been found in many other countries globally. Before India, some of its cases have been reported in Australia, America and France.

Question: Is the treatment of corona virus HKU1 available?

answer: No, no precise treatment is available for HKU1. However, it is a matter of relief that in most of its cases very mild symptoms appear. Most patients recover without treatment.

Due to this, infection in the elderly, children and people with weak immune systems can be serious.

Question: What are the symptoms of Corona virus HKU1?

answer: Symptoms of this strain of corona virus are similar to flu or normal colds.

Question: Is the vaccine available for HKU1?

answer: No, there is no vaccine available for Human Coronavirus HKU1. In fact, this virus usually causes mild respiratory infections and the cases of its infection are relatively less and less severe. Therefore, there is no need to do a lot of research on it and create a vaccine. This variant can prove to be dangerous at any time. Therefore, prevention is very important.

Question: How to prevent HKU1?

answer: The virus strength is also part of the Kovid-19 family. So it also spreads in the same way, just does not spread as fast. Therefore, precautions like Kovid-19 are to be taken to prevent this.

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