“…The latest data from China are based on an analysis of confirmed cases, and generally show that elderly people and those who have already suffered from serious disease are significantly at higher risk of COVID-19 (Le Couteur et al, 2020;Lipsitch et al, 2020). The fatality rate of healthy people who die from COVID-19 is less than 1%, whereas the fatality rate for people with cardiovascular disease (CVDs) is more than 10% (Matsushita et al, 2020), for diabetics 7.3% (Hill et al, 2020), and for those with chronic respiratory disease is about 6% (Halpin et al, 2020).…”