Sao Paulo Prisoners escape After Corona Virus restriction

Prisoners escape Säo Paulo Prisons After Corona Virus restriction. More than 1,350 inmates escape from prisons in São Paulo after tensions over coronavirus restrictions; several guards being held hostage.

BREAKING: More than 1,350 inmates escape from prisons in São Paulo after tensions over coronavirus restrictions; several guards being held hostage – EFE pic.twitter.com/cbibJzaXjk

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Coronavirus has infected tens of thousands of people, and killed more than 3,000, both in and outside of China. This virus spreads mainly by person-to-person contact and here are ways on how you stay safe and protect yourself against Corona Virus.

This coronavirus spreads mainly when airborne particles resulting from coughing or sneezing. Coronaviruses can also live on surfaces for up to nine days, and cause an infection resulting from coming into contact with a contaminated surface, and then touching the eyes, nose, or mouth. The CDC believes this method is less common than person-to-person contact, though.

Read how to stay safe and protect yourself from contracting the deadly Corona Virus disease.