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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which organisation has acknowledged that there is evidence of airborne transmission of coronavirus?

A	WHO
B	UN
C	UNHRC
D	ICMR

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Spread of COVID-19 occurs via airborne particles and droplets. People who are infected with COVID can release particles and droplets of respiratory fluids that contain the SARS CoV-2 virus into the air when they exhale (e.g., quiet breathing, speaking, singing, exercise, coughing, sneezing).

Detailed explanation-2: -Airborne transmission arises through the inhalation of aerosol droplets exhaled by an infected person and is now thought to be the primary transmission route of COVID-19.

Detailed explanation-3: -Current WHO guidance for healthcare workers caring for suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients recommends the use of contact and droplet precautions in addition to standard precautions unless an aerosol generated procedure is being performed, in which case airborne precautions are needed.

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