JSC Unseen📖Class VIII

JSC Unseen : Coronavirus (COVID-19)

4.Read the passage about the European explores. Complete the following table with information from the passage.

A Novel Coronavirus (CoV)) is a new strain of coronavirus. The disease caused by the novel coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, China has been named coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) – “CO” stands for corona, “VI” for virus and “D” for disease. The COVID-19 virus is a new virus of common cold. Like other respiratory illness, it can cause mild symptoms including a runny nose, sore, throat, cough and fever. It can be more severe for some persons and can lead to people and people with pre-existing medical conditions appear to be more vulnerable to becoming diseases including the COVID-19, it alone will not stop infection. Washing hands and avoiding contact with potentially infected individuals is the best way to reduce the risk of infection. It is possible for people of any age to be infected with the virus, but it is important to note that so far there have been no reported fatalities of children linked to the COVID-19 virus, The virus is fatal in rare cases, mainly with older people with pre-existing medical conditions. The virus is transmitted through direct contact with respiratory droples of an infected person 9generated through coughing and sneezing). And touching surface contaminated with the virus. The COVID-19 virus may survive on surface for several hours, but simple disinfectants can kill it.

 

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Coronavirus Disease-2019

Who/ What Year/ Time Event/ Activity Place
Novel Coronavirus 2019 (i) —————- Wuhan, China
(ii)————- transmit the disease to others
Older people (iii)—————
(iv)———— breathing difficulties
Wearing medical mask (v) —————-
(vi)———— kill coronovirus on surface

5.Write whether the following statements are true or false. If false write the correct answer.

(a) The disease caused by the novel coronavirus first identified in Wuhan, China.

(b) The COVID-19 virus may survive on only several hours.

(c) The COVID-19 virus can cause mild symptoms including a runny nose, sore, throat, cough and fever.

(d) WHO has been named coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19)

(e) The COVID-19 virus is a new virus of common cold.

4.Change the sentences according to directions.

(a) A novel coronavirus was first detected in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. (Active)

(b) The virus has spread to over 200 countries very fast. (Exclamatory)

(c) Millions of lives all over the world have been killed by this virus. (Active)

(d) The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared corona disease as a pandemic. (Passive)

(e) Researchers are still uncertain about what caused the coronavirus. (NHegative)

(f) We should maintain maintain social distancing and wear mask to avoid this disease. (Improve)

(g) What a dangerous virus corona is ! (Assertive)

(h) Only the creator can save us from this virus. (Negative)

(i) A swab test is more common than all other methods to diagnose a coronavirus patient. (Positive)

(j) In world’s history, this is one of the most dangerous viruses. (Positive)