Coronavirus doesn't scare infectious disease specialist - but people stockpiling does

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The outbreak of coronavirus has caused a global panic, with people rushing to the shops to stock up on everything from toilet paper to hand sanitiser and a number of big social events being cancelled or postponed.

But how fearful of the illness should we really be? While Covid-19 has already claimed a number of lives, a doctor has been urging people all around the world not to panic and to instead learn the facts.

Abdu Sharkawy, an infectious diseases specialist from Ontario, Canada, has gone viral on social media after sharing a lengthy post explaining why coronavirus doesn't scare him.

Writing on Facebook on March 5, the expert who has more than 20 years of experience in his field, said: "I have worked in inner city hospitals and in