23/01/2021
COVID-19,
Covid-19 is a disease caused by a new strain of Corona virus CO' stands for Corona VI' for virus and D' for disease formerly this disease was referred to as 2019 Novel corona virus.
COVID-19, affects different people in different ways most infected people will develop mild to moderate illness and recover without hospitalization.
COMMON SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19:
*fever*
*Dry Cough*&
*Tiredness*
LESS COMMON SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19:
*Aches and pains*
*Sore throat*
*Diarrhoea*Conjunctivitis*
*Headache*
*Loss of taste or smell*
*A rash on skin or discoloration of fingers or toes.
* PREVENTION*
*CLEAN YOUR HANDS OFTEN:Use soap and water or an alcohol - based hand rub.
Maintain a safe distance from anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
*Wear a mask when physical distancing is not possible.
*Don't touch your eyes,nose or mouth .
* Cover your nose and mouth with your bent elbow or a tissue when you cough .
*Stay home if you feel on well.
*If you have a fever,cough and difficulty in breathing seek for medical attention.
*WEARING OF MASK*
Mask can help prevent the spread of the virus from person wearing the mask to others..Mask's alone do not protect against COVID-19. And should be combined with physical distancing and hand hygiene..
And follow the advice provided by your local health authority..