General News of Sunday, 2 February 2020Source: bbc.comCoronavirus: What it does to the bodyAll of the 99 patients taken to the hospital had pneumonia - their lungs were inflamedFighting the new coronavirus has been a battle against the unknown for doctors. How does it attack the body? A detailed analysis of the first 99 patients treated there has been published in the Lancet medical journal. He was in acute respiratory distress, meaning his lungs were unable to provide enough oxygen to his organs to keep his body alive. Market workersLive animals sold at the Huanan seafood market are thought to be the source of the infection, called 2019-nCoV.

Source: GhanaWeb February 02, 2020 12:45 UTC