TRIBUNPALU.COM – Since the epidemic in China at the end of 2019, Covid-19 continues to grow until the World Health Organization (WHO) officially calls it pandemic global.
However, almost a year Pandemic covid-19 This happened, the number of people infected worldwide has reached 50 million.
In fact, so far there have been more than a dozen applicants the Covid-19 vaccine still in the testing phase, some have almost completed phase 3 or the final stage of clinical trials.
The higher the Covid-19 transmission rate, a number of countries have also reintroduced it brackets, having noted an increase in the number of cases.
Although various strategies and policies have been implemented, a number scientist and health experts believe it is too limited to stop the rate of infection caused by the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2.
“All of our interventions are aimed at cutting off the transmission route of the virus to control the spread of pathogens,” said Richard Horton, editor of the scientific journal. Lancet as a city BBC, Thursday (12/11/2020).
Given Covid-19’s current situation, Horton is convinced it should not be considered pandemic, but like ‘ I do not know ‘.
Then, what is sindemi and how should Covid-19 be handled?
Sindemi is an acronym that comes from the word synergy and pandemic. In other words, a disease like Covid-19 cannot be isolated.
On the one hand there is the SARS-CoV-2 virus which is the virus that causes Covid-19 and on the other hand there is a line of diseases that someone has already contracted. These two elements interact in the context of inequality social the deep.
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