THE 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCov) is making the headlines globally. We should all know what it is by now and understand that it is not dissimilar to the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) virus (also a coronavirus which was less easily transmitted but more lethal).
I am not going to delve into what the coronavirus is. I am primarily taking issue with the mass hysteria and proliferation of racially tinged reactions to the news.
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