Showing posts with label Time to act fast. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Time to act fast. Show all posts
Hello friends, 
Today we will talk about precautions one should take during COVID-19 outbreak.
As we all know that this aforesaid virus has first affected a beautiful city of china,Wuhan and not only affected it but also destroyed it....๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ.Now it has nearly taken the whole world under it's influence and killing thousands of people everyday,but we can save ourselves from this virus if we follow some of the precautions given by "WHO" in their:

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public

Precautions-:
1.Wash your hands frequently
wash your hands in every 10 minutes and stay safe๐Ÿ˜Š
Regularly and clean and wash your hands with a hand sanitiser containing 70% alcohol  or wash them with soap and water.
Why? Washing and cleaning your hands with soap and water or using 70% alcohol containing hand rub kills viruses that may be on your hands by touching various surfaces.

2.Maintain social distancing
                  


Maintain 1.5 metre (3 feet) distance between yourself and anyone.
Why? While sneezing and coughing infection can spread in form of droplets from their nose or mouth which may contain virus. If you are close to that person, you can breathe in these infectious droplets, including the COVID-19 virus if the person coughing has the disease.

3.Avoid touching eyes,nose and mouth



Why?  Your hands come in contact with various surfaces through involuntary touching thereby causing infection. Once infected, hands can transfer the virus to your eyes, nose or various body parts.In this way virus can make way inside your body

4.Practice respiratory hygiene


Everbody around you should follow good respiratory hygiene. Always cover your mouth and nose with your bent elbow or tissue as of when you cough. Then use disposable tissues
Why? Droplets always spread virus.So if you and people around you follow  good respiratory hygiene you protect the people around you from viruses COVID-19.

5.If you have fever,cough and dificulty in breathing seek medical help as soon as possible

 Staying home during bad health will help everyone .If you have a fever, cough seek medical help and call in emergency. Follow the directions of your local health authority.
Why? National and local authorities are expected to have most up to date information on the situation in your respective countries. Calling in advance will allow your local authorities to quickly take you to the right health care center as soon as possible.

This is a video from WHO which will help you to understand the content better 

Last but not least stay informed and follow advice given by your healthcare provider
and also please๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ™Œfollow the advice and guidelines given by your countries government or civic bodies or local government.