Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. The coronavirus from Wuhan is one which has never been seen before this outbreak. The disease that the virus causes has been named COVID-19, which stands for coronavirus disease 2019. 'Until this new coronavirus was identified, there were only six different coronaviruses known to infect humans. How does the virus spread?

Source: Daily Mail February 12, 2020 13:59 UTC