It is fear! Fear has an art of hiding the truth and projecting a myth. When we are captivated by fear, we are incapable of reasoning with the facts.
What are the facts? Since the virus erupted in December 2019, about 2,00,000 people have died around the globe. This is 0.0025% of the world population. However, 1,50,000 anyway die everyday in the world. As of April 2020, out of the total population of 1.4 Billion people in China, about 4,000 have died. This is 0.0002% of the population. In countries like Italy where the population is very aged, about 25,000 people have died, which is 0.04% of their population. In the USA, over 50,000 people have died and this looks alarming. However, it is only 0.015% of their population. When this is compared to the Spanish flu that killed 50 million people, nearly 25% of the global population, it is not as fatal a pandemic as the world thinks it to be. Facts confirm that those who are dying due to Coronavirus are mostly over the age of 65. Young people are being infected, but a large majority do not even show symptoms of the virus. Those who do, have to isolate themselves for about two weeks as the virus is very contagious. At this point, neither is there a proven cure for treating the virus nor is there a vaccine to prevent it.
Despite these facts, and even seeing several countries