Together with Nguyen Tat Thanh University to find out the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel corona virus

Together with Nguyen Tat Thanh University to find out the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel corona virus

NTTU – As we all know, Coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV) is a new respiratory virus that causes acute respiratory infections in humans and there is a human-to-human transmission. The virus was identified in an outbreak investigation that emerged from a large seafood and animal market in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. 2019-nCoV is a new virus that has not been previously identified. So, where does the corona virus 2019 come from? What are the symptoms? And how to prevent? Let’s find out.

Facing with complicated developments of the epidemic, Nguyen Tat Thanh University decided to temporarily postpone the studying and examination schedule for students until February 9, 2020. At this time, the university will continuously update the teaching and learning plan on the website and its academic system. The University advices students to regularly update information to have the prompt action.

In addition, staff, lecturers and students should regularly update the disease from official sources such as WHO, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Education and Training. Non-official information should not be shared to avoid confusing the community.

Source: summarized by Assoc. Prof. Dr. MD. Le Thi Kim Nhung – Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Nguyen Tat Thanh University