Dr. Willie Ong Explains Public Must Not Be Scared of COVID-19
COVID-19 – Doctor Willie Ong explained why the public must not worry or be really scared about the 2019 novel coronavirus.
Undeniably, most Filipino people now are worried or scared about the 2019 novel coronavirus. No one can be blamed as it is no secret to the public that it has left China under an outbreak and resulted to a lockdown in Italy.
However, the presence of mind and calmness are needed to win this battle against the 2019 novel coronavirus. It is important to keep yourself stress-free and healthy amid the fight against the disease.
In a video, Dr. Willie Ong explained why the public must not be really scared of the COVID-19. According to the doctor, there are other diseases that are the leading cause of deaths in the country. The following are included in these health conditions:
- Heart diseases
- Cancer
- Stroke
- Pulmonary problems
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Lung problems
- Kidney problems
According to Doc Willie, only a small percentage dies because of virus. He even stressed that tuberculosis is more risky than viral diseases.
In the video, Dr. Willie Ong stressed that COVID-19 is most risky to the elderly ones. That is the reason why young ones must not be infected as they can also infect the senior citizens.
Doc Willie reminds the public to frequently wash the hands, use alcohol, and clean the table. He also cited that we must eat healthy food, sleep long, exercise, be positive, and pray.
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