Common Myths
Coronavirus is the deadliest virus known to man
Although SARS-CoV-2 does appear to be more serious than influenza, it is not the deadliest virus that people have faced. Others, such as Ebola, have higher mortality rates. View Source
Related Myths
Spraying chlorine or alcohol on skin kills viruses in the body
Rinsing the nose with saline protects against coronavirus
You can catch coronavirus from urine and feces
Putting on sesame oil blocks the new coronavirus from entering the body.