How can you tell the difference between COVID-19, flu and common cold?

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ܕܵܚܝ̣ ܥܲܒ̣ܕܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܦܪܲܫܬܵܐ ܒܝܠ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܘ ܟܘܿܦ̮ܝ̣ܕ‐19 ܐܵܘ ܡܚܲܝܬܵܐ ܕܩܲܪܬܵܐ

ܟܘܿܦ̮ܝܕ‐19 ܩܛܝ̣ܠܐܝܠܹܗ ܠܙܵܘܕܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ 6600 ܦܪܨܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ ܓܘ ܬܪܝܢ ܫܸܢܹ̈ܐ ܕܕܲܥܒ̣ܪ ܓܘܿ ܐܘܿܤܬܪܵܠܝܵܐ, ܐܝ̣ܢܵܐ ܐܸܢܦ̮ܠܘܿܵܢܙܵܐ ܩܛܝ̣ܠܹܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܲ1080 ܦܪܨܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ ܓܘܿ 2019 ܘ 55 ܓܘܿ 2020.

Published 10/08/2022 1:31pm

Updated 10/08/2022 1:41pm

By Sahil Makkar

Source: SBS

Image: Experts believe testing is the best way of diagnosing the disease given identical signs and symptoms of COVID-19, flu and the common cold

ܢܸܤܝܹ̈ܐ ܒܐܡܵܪܵ ܝܢܵܐ ܕܒܸܬ ܚܵܙܵܟܼ ܠܕܝܵܪܬܵܐ ܕܬܦܵܝܵܬܹܐ ܒܝܕ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܘܪܝܵܡܬܵܐ ܕܡܢܝܵܢܵܐ ܕܥܒ̣ܲܪܬܵܐ ܓܘܿ ܒܝܬ ܟܪ̈ܝ̣ܗܹܐ ܒܕܲܥܢܵܐ ܕܤܸܬܘܐ ܟܵܕ ܐܘܼܚܕܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܦܬܵܚܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܠܬܚܘܼܒܹ̈ܗ ܩܵܐ ܐܸܚܕܸܕܹܐ ܘܡܦܨܵܪܬܵܐ ܕܟܝܘܼܠܹ̈ܐ ܕܐܡܝ̣ܢܘܿܬܵܐ ܕܚܘܼܠܡܵܢܵܐ.

ܡܦܲܪܨܵܦܬܵܐ

ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܐܘܼܤܬܪܵܠܝܵܐ ܘ ܢܸܤܝܹ̈ܐ ܗܲܡܘܿܢܹܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܕ ܨܲܚܨܵܝܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ ܗܵܝ ܐܘܼܚܵܐ ܪܐܫܵܝܬܵܐ ܠܡܦܲܪܨܵܦܬܵܐ ܕܡܲܪܥܲܐ ܟܲܕ ܐܝܬ ܩܘ̣ܪܒܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܓܘܼܪܬܵܐ ܒܫܘܼܕܵܥܹ̈ܐ ܕܬܵܪܘܲܝ ܟܘܼܪ̈ܗܵܢܹܐ. ܦܫܬܵܐܝ ܠܵܗ ܛܠܸܒܬܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܥܲܡܵܐ ܕܫܵܩܠܝ̣ ܠܨܵܚܨܵܝܬܵܐ

, RATܐܵܘ RT-PCR

ܐܢ ܐܬܠܘܿܢ ܫܲܪܫܵܪܬܵܐ ܕܦܘܼܕܹ̈ܐ, ܫܥܵܠܬܵܐ, ܝܵܢ ܥܲܓ̰ܵܙܬܵܐ ܓܘܿ ܒܵܥܠܘܼܬܲܝܗ, ܚܲܡܚܵܡܬܵܐ, ܥܓ̰ܵܙܬܵܐ ܕܦܲܓ݂ܪܵܐ, ܡܲܕܥܵܪܬܵܐ ܘ ܦܠܵܚܬܵܐ ܕܐܲܩܠܵܐ.

ܬܦܵܝܬܵܐ ܡܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ ܥܲܡ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܹܐ ܬܵܦܝܹܐ ܒܟܘܿܦ̮ܝ̣ܕ ܝܢ ܚܲܝܵܢܹ̈ܐ , ܘܿܵܠܝܠܵܗ ܕܥܲܒ̣ܕܝ̣ ܠܨܵܚܨܵܝܬܵܐ

RATܐܵܘ RT-PCR

ܘܐܵܢܝ̣ ܕܬܸܦܝܹܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܒܟܘܿܦ̮ܝ̣ܕ‐19 ܒܩܵܐܸܡ ܐܝܢܵܐ ܓܵܘ ܦܪܲܫܓܵܢܵܐ ܩܵܐ ܫܲܒ̣ܥܵܐ ܝܵܘܡܹ̈ܐ.

ܫܘܼܕܵܥܹ̈ܐ ܐܲܚܪ̈ܢܹܐ ܕܟܘܿܦ̮ܝܝ̣ܕ‐1̤9 ܒܸܚܒ̣ܵܫܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ:

ܐܝ̣ܩܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܢܵܦܵܤ ܘܓ̰ܪܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܕܸܡܵܐ

ܢܘܝ̣ܠܘܼܬܵܐ

ܥܲܓ̰ܵܙܬܵܐ ܕܥܘܼܩܒܵܪܬܵܐ

ܬܵܠܵܩܬܵܐ ܙܘܿܢܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ ܕ ܡܲܡܵܚܬܵܐ ܘ ܛܥܵܡܬܵܐ

ܓܘܵܠܬܵܐ ܕܠܸܒܵܐ ܘܬܵܠܵܩܬܵܐ ܕܐܸܫܛܲܒ̣

ܡܘܿܕܝ̣ ܕܐܢ ܗܵܠܵܫ ܐܬܠܘܼܟܼܘܿܢ ܫܘܼܕܵܥܹܐ ܘܦܠܵܛܵܐ ܕܨܲܚܨܵܝܵܬܹܐ RAT/PCR ܝܠܵܗ ܡܪܵܝܡܵܢܵܐ

ܡܲܠܠܵܠܵܐ ܡܢ

National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

ܡܸܪܹܗ ܕܡܘܼܡܟܘܼܢܘܿܬܵܐ ܕܗܵܘ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܐܵܬܠܹܗ ܡܲܪܥܹܐ ܚܹܢܹܐ ܕ ܢܵܦܵܤ ܡܐܲܝܟܼ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܝܲܢ ܡܚܲܝܬܵܐ ܕܩܵܪܬܵܐ.

"ܘܵܠܝܠܵܗ ܕܦܲܝܫܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܓܘ ܒܲܝܬܵܐ ܘܡܲܢܝܸܚܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܗܲܠ ܗܲܝܓܵܐ ܕܢܝ̣ܫܲܢܩ̤ܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܲܪܥܵܐ ܦܲܪܩܝ̣ ܕܠܵܐ ܡܲܬܦܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܠܐ݇ܢܵܫܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܚܪܹܢܹܐ. ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܩܵܠܐܘܿܠܬܵܐ ܘܡܚܲܝܬܵܐ ܕܩܲܪܬܵܐ ܓܵܘܵܢܵܐܝ̣ܬ ܟܹܐ ܒܲܤܡܝ̣ ܒܵܥܘܵܪܬܵܐ ܕܥܕܵܢܵܐܘܕܠܵܐ ܗܸܟ̰ ܦܸܨܠܵܐ ܕܡܤܲܡܤܵܡܬܵܐ," ܡܲܠܠܵܐ ܡܸܪܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܤ ܒ ܤ ܒܟܬܸܒ̣ܬܵܐ.

" ܡܵܨܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܕ ܦܲܪܩܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܘܼܕܵܥܹ̈ܐ ܒܡܵܢܝܵܚܬܵܐ, ܫܬܵܝܬܵܐ ܟܕܡܝ̣ܵܐ,ܫܩܵܠܬܵܐ ܦܵܪܵܤܝ̣ܬܵܡܘܿܠ ܠܡܵܒܨܵܪܬܵܐ ܕܥܲܓ̰ܵܙܬܵܐ ܘܚܲܡܚܵܡܬܵܐ ܘܡܲܦܠܵܚܬܵܐ ܕܕܸܪܡܵܢܹܐ ܡܲܒܨܸܪܵܢܹܐ ܕܐܝ̣ܩܘܿܬܵܐ ܕܢܵܦܵܤ," ܡܲܠܠܵܠܵܐ ܡܸܪܹܗ.

ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܕܐܘܼܤܬܪܵܠܝܵܐ ܒܐܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܕ ܘܲܠܝ̣ܠܵܗ ܕܗܲܡܙܸܡܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܥܲܡ ܐܲܤܝܘܟܼܘܿܢ ܒܲܝܬܵܝܵܐ, ܐܵܢܝ̣ ܕܡܵܨܝ̣ ܡܦܲܪܨܸܦܝ̣ ܩܵܐ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܒܦܵܟܵܪܬܵܐ ܝܲܢ ܡܫܵܚܬܵܐ ܕܢܵܚܝ̈ܪܵܐ.

ܐܵܦ ܨܵܚܨܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܕܸܡܵܐ ܒܕ ܡܚܙܸܝܵܐ ܐܢ ܐܬܠܘܟܼܘܿܢ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ.

ܫܘܼܕܵܥܹ̈ܐ ܕܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܘܩܸܫܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܡܲܪܥܵܐ

ܦ̮ܲܨܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ ܬܸܦܝܹܐ ܒܝ̣ܕ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܒܥܬ ܗܵܘܝ̣ ܚܵܒܘܿܠܹܐ ܫܒ̣ܘܿܩ ܡܢ ܢܝ̣ܫܵܢܩܹܐ ܠܥܸܠܸܠ

Vomiting and diarrhoea are more common among children.

ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܹ̈ܐ ܚܘ̣ܬ ܩܸܢܛܵܐ ܓܘܼܪܵܐ ܕܥܒ̣ܲܪܬܵܐ ܓܘܿ ܒܝܬ ܟܪ̈ܝ̣ܗܹܐ ܐܝ̣ܢܵܐ:

§ ܫܲܒ̣ܪܹ̈ܐ

§ ܦ̮ܲܪܨܘܿܦܹܐ65 ܫܸܢܹܐ ܘ ܥܸܠܸܠ

§ ܥܲܡܹ̈ܐ ܐܒܘܿܪܝ̣ܓ̰ܝ̣ܢܵܝܹܐ ܘ ܕܓܵܙܵܪ̈ܝܵܬܹܐ ܘܬܘܿܪܝ̣ܤ ܤܬܪܹܝܬ

§ ܒܛܝ̣ܢܵܬܵ̈ܵܐ

§ ܦܲܪ̈ܨܘܿܦܹܐ ܒܐܲܝܟܵܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܕܡܲܪ̈ܥܹܐ ܠܕܥܢܥܬܹܐ ܝܵܪܝ̣ܚܹܐ

§ ܩܫܝ̣ܛܹ̈ܐ

§ ܬܲܢܬܸܢܵܢܹ̈ܐ

§ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܹܐ ܠܵܐ ܡܛܘܼܥܡܹ̈ܐ

ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܪܸܤ ܡ̣ܢ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܠܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ. ܘܢܝ̣ܫܵܢܘܼܗ ܟܹܐ ܡܫܵܪܝ̣ ܡܒܲܪ 1‐3 ܝܵܘܿܡܹ̈ܐ ܡܒܲܬ݇ܪ ܬܦܵܝܬܵܐ, ܘܩܸܫܝܘܼܬܹܗ ܦܪܝ̣ܫܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ ܒܝ̣ܠ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܹܐ.

ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܒܝܬ ܡܲܒܪܹܗ:

Bronchitis
Croup
Pneumonia
Ear infections
Heart and other organ damage
Brain inflammation and brain damage
Death

ܐܲܝܟܵܢܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ ܐܲܤܝܵܝܬܵܐ ܠܡܸܕܚܵܐ ܝܵܪܝ̣ܚܵܐ ܒܸܚܒ̣ܵܫܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ:

Heart disease
Down syndrome
Lung disease
Conditions of the nervous system (such as multiple sclerosis)
Liver disease
Kidney disease
Diabetes
Blood diseases
Metabolic disorders

ܦܪܵܤܬܵܐ ܕܦ̮ܠܘܼ

ܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܟܹܐ ܦܵܪܸܤ ܓܘܿ ܒܲܝܬܘܼܬܵܐ, ܫܵܘܦܵܐ ܕܦܘܼܠܚܵܢܵܐ, ܩܸܢܕܪ̈ܘܼܢܹܐ ܕܝܲܨܝ̣ܦܘܿܬܵܐ ܕ ܫܲܒ̣ܪܹ̈ܐ ܘ ܡܵܵܕܪ̈ܫܝܵܬܹܐ.

ܔ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

ܒܹܡܵܪܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܕܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܬܸܦܝܵܐ ܡܵܨܹܗ ܕܬܵܦܹܗ ܩܵܐ ܐ݇ܚܪ݇ܢܹܐ ܗܲܠ ܪܸܚܩܵܝܘܼܬܵܐ 2 ܡܲܬܪܹ̈ܐ

ܘܬܦܵܝܬܵܐ ܟܹܐ ܗܵܘܝܵܐ ܐܝ̣ܡܢ:

§ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܹܐ ܒܓܪܵܫܵܐ ܠܢܵܦܤ ܕܚܲܕ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܵܐ ܡܲܪܥܵܢܵܐ ܩܘܼܪܒܵܐ ܐܝܡܢ ܕܒܸܫܥܵܠܵܐ ܝܠܹܗ ܝܲܢ ܒܸܬܦܵܬܵܐ.

§ ܦܲܪܨܘܿܦܹܐ ܒܵܩܝܵܬܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܒܦܘܼܡܹܗ, ܢܵܚܝ̣ܪܹܗ ܡܒܲܬ݇ܪ ܒܸܩܝܵܬܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܒܚܲܕ݇ ܫܵܘܦܵܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܥܠܘܼܗ ܦ̮ܝܪܘܿܤ ܕ ܦ̮ܠܘܼ

ܡ̣ܲܟܠܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܬܦܵܝܬܵܐ

ܡܛܵܥܵܡܬܵܐ ܝܠܵܗ ܗܵܝ ܐܘܼܪܚܵܐ ܒܘܿܫ ܪܐܫܲܝܬܵܐ ܠܡܵܟܠܝܬܵܐ ܕܦܲܝܬܵܐ ܘܡܵܪܥܵܐ ܩܸܫܝܵܐ.

ܫܘܼܠܛܵܢܵܐ ܒܐܡܵܪܹܠܹܗ ܕܥܲܡܪ̈ܢܹܐ ܤܢܝ̣ܩܵܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܕܫܲܩܠܝ

a new vaccine every year as flu strains

ܟܲܕ ܤܘܼܢܤܵܠܵܐ ܕܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܐܡܝ̣ܢܵܐܝ̣ܬ ܡܸܬܫܲܚܠܸܦܵܢܐ ܝܠܹܗ.

ܐܘܼܪ̈ܚܵܬܹܐ ܐ݇ܚܪ݇ܢܹܐ ܠܡܵܟܠܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܦ̮ܠܘܼ ܐܝ̣ܢܵܐ:

§ ܪܚܵܩܬܵܐ ܡ̣ܢ ܫܲܒ̣ܪܹ̈ܐ, ܡܲܕܪܵܫܬܵܐ, ܫܘܿܦܵܐ ܕܦܘ̣ܠܚܵܢܵܐ ܐܵܘ ܫܵܘܦܹ̈ܐ ܕܡܘܿܡܟܸܢ ܦܲܪܤܝ̣ܬܘܿܢ ܠܡܲܪܥܵܐ, ܗܲܠ ܗܵܝܓܵܐ ܕܒܸܪܥܵܫܵܐ ܝܬܘܿܢ ܕܒܤܝ̣ܡܹܐ ܝܬܘܿܢ.

§ ܡܟܵܤܲܝܬܵܐ ܕܫܥܵܠܬܵܐ ܐܵܘ ܬܦܲܬܵܐ

§ ܚܲܠܵܠܬܵܐ ܐܡܝ̣ܢܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܐܝ̣ܕܘܟܼܘܿܢ

ܡܵܘܕܥܘܼܢܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܦܪ̈ܝ̣ܤܹܐ ܓܘܿ ܐܵܗܵܐ ܬܲܫܪܵܪܵܐ ܐܝ̣ܢܵܐ ܟܝܵܢܵܐܝ̣ܬܓܵܘܵܢܵܝܹܐ ܘܕܟܼܝ̣ܠܹܐ ܝܢܵܐ ܥܲܠ ܡܵܪܬܝܵܢܘܼܬܵܐ ܚܘܼܠܡܵܢܵܝܬܵܐ ܕܩܵܐܸܡ ܡ̣ܢ ܡܲܟܼܬܒ̣ܵܐ ܕܚܘܼܠܡܵܢܵܐ ܕ ܐܘܼܤܬܪܵܠܝܵܐ ܘܡܸܫܬܐܠܵܢܹ̈ܐ ܐ݇ܚܪ݇ܢܹܐ.

ܬܦܘܿܩܘܿܢ ܒܐܲܤܝܘܿܟܼܘܿܢ ܠܡܵܘܕܥܘܼܢܝܵܬܹ̈ܐ ܙܵܘܕܵܐ

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