Yes, it is worse than the flu: busting the coronavirus myths

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Common coronavirus myths you should no longer dwell on  The Citizen Daily

BBC Africa's Joice Etutu tackles myths around Covid-19 that are being shared online on the continent.

Doctor's note: Does ibuprofen make coronavirus worse?  Al Jazeera EnglishCoronavirus infection may be worsened by a common household drug  BGRFrance advises coronavirus patients to take paracetamol rather than ibuprofen  Daily SabahIbuprofen should not be taken with coronavirus, - French Ministry of Health  112 InternationalHealth experts warn taking anti-inflammatories can aggravate coronavirus infection  FRANCE 24 EnglishView Full coverage on Google...

How does coronavirus COVID-19 compare to flu?  ABC NewsUnderstand: What's the difference between COVID-19 and the flu  KSAT 12Coronavirus symptoms: How to tell if your shortness of breath is COVID-19  ExpressDr. Barlow explains the difference between coronavirus and flu symptoms  WKRGWhat COVID-19 symptoms look like, day by day - Business Insider  Business InsiderView Full coverage on Google News

Coronavirus deadlier than flu, but containable: WHO  Al Jazeera EnglishShortage of personal protective equipment endangering health workers worldwide  World Health OrganizationTedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: The Ethiopian at the heart of the coronavirus fight  BBC NewsWHO says coronavirus death rate is 3.4% globally, higher than previously thought  CNBCProtective gear to fight virus 'rapidly depleting' – WHO  RapplerView Full coverage on Google...

US Prepares for Second Wave of Flu as Coronavirus Fears Rise  VOA NewsHealth officials say flu cases continue a spike in Wisconsin  NBC 26Flu season is getting weirder  Livescience.comDept. of Health: 'Roses are red, violets are blue, I got my flu shot and so should you'  WPRIEditorial: You’re more likely to encounter this disease in the Poconos than coronavirus  Pocono RecordView Full coverage on Google News

Spanish flu survivor, 108, among latest victims of coronavirus  The Guardian108-yr-old woman, who survived Spanish flu pandemic, becomes oldest in UK to die from coronavirus  Hindustan TimesCoronavirus: 108-year-old becomes UK's oldest COVID-19 victim
  Gulf NewsCoronavirus UK: Gran who survived two wars becomes ‘oldest victim’  Metro.co.ukGreat-gran, 108, UK's oldest coronavirus victim after surviving two world wars  Daily StarView Full coverage on Google...

What the 1918 flu pandemic can teach us about coronavirus drug trials  The Guardian1918 to COVID-19: 100 years of covering pandemics | The Listening Post (Feature)  Al Jazeera EnglishLaura Spinney: ‘We learn from each new outbreak, but not enough’  The Indian ExpressThe Lessons The Spanish Flu Taught The World  Times of OmanWhy We Keep Getting the Lessons of the Spanish Flu Wrong  POLITICOView Full coverage on Google News