One challenge with it is that it's a new virus never seen before in humans, so there are no specific treatments or vaccines for it yet
Wash your hands please with soap and water
Don't touch your nose,mouth or eyes with unwashed hands
There are over a thousand confirmed cases with about 41 people dead.
Some of the deaths are outside Wuhan where this virus is said to have originated
However, the world health organisation has not declared it an international emergency yet.
Sneeze or cough into your elbows
If someone is showing signs of respiratory illness, avoid contact