{"id":14280,"date":"2020-02-12T21:21:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T12:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/12\/what-is-coronavirus-virus-symptoms-wuhan-china-spread-infection-covid-19"},"modified":"2020-02-13T02:02:41","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T17:02:41","slug":"what-is-the-coronavirus-and-how-worried-should-we-be-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=14280","title":{"rendered":"What is coronavirus, what are its symptoms and how worried should we be?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What symptoms are related to the Covid-19 virus from Wuhan in China, how is it spread and when should you call a doctor?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/12\/nine-schools-east-sussex-testing-staff-pupils-coronavirus-brighton\">Nine schools in East Sussex testing staff or pupils for coronavirus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/03\/how-to-protect-yourself-from-coronavirus\">How to protect yourself from coronavirus infection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/10\/could-the-coronavirus-mutate-if-a-vaccine-cant-be-found-in-time\">Explainer: could the coronavirus mutate if a vaccine can\u2019t be found in time?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/feb\/12\/coronavirus-live-updates-deaths-infections-symptoms-transmission-wuhan-china-cruise-ship-quarantine-cases-latest-update-news\">Latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is a member of the coronavirus family that has never been encountered before. Like other coronaviruses, it has come from animals. Many of those initially infected either worked or frequently shopped in the Huanan seafood wholesale market in the centre of the Chinese city, which also sold live and newly slaughtered animals.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/12\/what-is-coronavirus-virus-symptoms-wuhan-china-spread-infection-covid-19\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What symptoms are related to the Covid-19 virus from Wuhan in China, how is it spread and when should you call a doctor?Nine schools in East Sussex testing staff or pupils for coronavirusHow to protect yourself from coronavirus infectionExplainer: coul&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":879,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,918,50,1069,914,512,916,299,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-biology","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-infectious-diseases","category-medical-research","category-microbiology","category-science","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/879"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14280"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14293,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14280\/revisions\/14293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}