making a big u-turn on its previous
announcement that there was no evidence
to suggest aerosol transmission was
possible chinese health authorities
admit it for the first time on Wednesday
that covent 19 can spread through the
air her kim kiyul son with more chinese
health authorities have admitted that
aerosol infection could be one possible
transmission route of the new Karuna
virus China's National Health and Family
Planning Commission unveiled new
guidelines for diagnosing and treating
patients on Wednesday adding the virus
can spread through air it went on to say
that the virus can be passed on through
aerosol transmission if a person is
exposed to high concentrations of
droplets in the air in a relatively
closed environment for a long time
China's leading respiratory expert
strongman Stan who rose to fame after
combating the 2003 SARS epidemic also
said the virus can be spread through
communal sewage systems overseas experts
and I agree that people do not get
infected by eating food with the virus
but by breathing in aerosol from
contaminated feces which still has virus
in try condition so hospitals should
also pay attention to this problem he
said a smooth sewage flow and drainage
systems is critical to reducing the
number of infections last week around
100 residents were evacuated from an
apartment block in Hong Kong over fears
the corona virus may have been
transmitted via the building's piping
system this came after two residents
living on different floors but on the
same vertical block of the apartment
became infected with Kovac 19 this
immediately drew comparisons to the 2003
SARS outbreak when there were over 300
infections and 42 deaths at an apartment
complex in Hong Kong
as defective plumbing allowed SARS to
spread through the building
kinnison arirang news
