How Contagious Is The Coronavirus?

As the coronavirus also known as COVID-19 is spreading quickly across the world which as infected a total 961,589 killing 49,165 people it’s time to know fact about the pandemic.
There are three parameters to understand in order to assess the magnitude of the risk posed by this novel coronavirus:
The attack rate or transmissibility (how rapidly the disease spreads) of a virus is indicated by its reproductive number (Ro, pronounced R-nought or r-zero), which represents the average number of people to which a single infected person will transmit the virus.
WHO's estimated (on Jan. 23) Ro to be between 1.4 and 2.5.
Other studies have estimated a Ro between 3.6 and 4.0, and between 2.24 to 3.58.
Preliminary studies had estimated Ro to be between 1.5 and 3.5.

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