Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T1 |
0-112 |
DRI_Background |
denotes |
Overview of The 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV): The Pathogen of Severe Specific Contagious Pneumonia (SSCP). |
T2 |
113-472 |
DRI_Outcome |
denotes |
In late December 2019 a previous unidentified coronavirus, currently named as the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), emerged from Wuhan, China and resulted in a formidable outbreak in many cities in China and expanding globally, including Thailand, Republic of Korea, Japan, USA, Philippines, Viet Nam, and our country (as of 2/6/2020 at least 25 countries). |
T3 |
473-670 |
DRI_Background |
denotes |
The disease is officially named as the Severe Specific Contagious Pneumonia (SSCP) in 1/15/2019 and is a notifiable communicable disease of the 5 category by the Taiwan CDC, the Ministry of Health. |
T4 |
671-761 |
DRI_Background |
denotes |
SSCP is a potential zoonotic disease with low to moderate (estimated 2-5%) mortality rate. |
T5 |
762-980 |
DRI_Background |
denotes |
Person-to-person transmission may occur through droplet or contact transmission and jeopardized first-line healthcare workers if lack of stringent infection control or no proper personal protective equipment available. |
T6 |
981-1076 |
DRI_Background |
denotes |
Currently, there is no definite treatment for SSCP although some drugs are under investigation. |
T7 |
1077-1232 |
DRI_Approach |
denotes |
To promptly identify patients and prevent further spreading, physicians should be aware of travel or contact history for patients with compatible symptoms. |