{"id":8241,"date":"2020-02-13T09:14:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T09:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galapagosgalaxycruises.com\/?p=8241"},"modified":"2020-09-29T02:45:18","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T02:45:18","slug":"coronavirus-does-not-take-away-your-passion-for-traveling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/coronavirus-does-not-take-away-your-passion-for-traveling\/","title":{"rendered":"That the coronavirus does not take away your passion for traveling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|off|off&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700||on|||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; 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It can be more serious for some people and can cause pneumonia or breathing difficulties.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How dangerous can it be?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Much of the coronaviruses are not dangerous and can be treated effectively. In fact, most people get a coronavirus at some time in their life, usually during their childhood. Although they are more frequent in autumn or winter, they can be spread at any time of the year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Very rarely, the disease can be fatal. Older people and people with pre-existing medical conditions (such as diabetes and heart disease) seem to be more vulnerable to becoming seriously ill with the virus. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/q-a-detail\/q-a-coronaviruses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(World Health Organization)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8245 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/contagio-coronavirus-galapagos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Who can get it?<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>People who live or travel in an area where the coronavirus virus circulates may be at risk of infection.<\/li>\n<li>Infected people from other countries are among those who have recently traveled from China or who have been living or working closely with those travelers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to stay safe?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The main recommendation is to wash your hands frequently with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer if your hands are not visibly dirty.<br \/> Always have disinfectant alcohol on hand and use a mouth cover.<br \/> Try to stay away from people who have cold symptoms.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">What countries are affected?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to data from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/locations-confirmed-cases.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/a> (CDC), the new coronavirus has spread in China, and additional cases have been identified in more than 25 countries, including Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, as well as the United States. 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It can be more serious for some people and can cause pneumonia or breathing difficulties.\n<h3>How dangerous can it be?<\/h3>\nMuch of the coronaviruses are not dangerous and can be treated effectively. In fact, most people get a coronavirus at some time in their life, usually during their childhood. Although they are more frequent in autumn or winter, they can be spread at any time of the year.\n\nVery rarely, the disease can be fatal. Older people and people with pre-existing medical conditions (such as diabetes and heart disease) seem to be more vulnerable to becoming seriously ill with the virus. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/q-a-detail\/q-a-coronaviruses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(World Health Organization)<\/a>\n\n<img class=\"wp-image-8245 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/galapagosgalaxycruises.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/contagio-coronavirus-galapagos-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\">\n<h3>Who can get it?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>People who live or travel in an area where the coronavirus virus circulates may be at risk of infection.<\/li>\n \t<li>Infected people from other countries are among those who have recently traveled from China or who have been living or working closely with those travelers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How to stay safe?<\/h3>\nThe main recommendation is to wash your hands frequently with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer if your hands are not visibly dirty.\nAlways have disinfectant alcohol on hand and use a mouth cover.\nTry to stay away from people who have cold symptoms.\n<h3>What countries are affected?<\/h3>\nAccording to data from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/locations-confirmed-cases.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/a> (CDC), the new coronavirus has spread in China, and additional cases have been identified in more than 25 countries, including Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, as well as the United States. 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