Covid 19 PDF
Covid 19 PDF
Covid 19 PDF
WHAT´S A CORONAVIRUS? HOW DOES COVID-19
SPREAD?
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses which
may cause illness in animals or humans. People can catch COVID-19 from others
who have the virus.
In humans, several coronaviruses are known to
cause respiratory infections ranging from the
common cold to more severe diseases such as The disease can spread from person to
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and person through small droplets from the
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). nose or mouth which are spread when a
person with COVID-19 coughs or exhales.
These droplets land on objects and
WHAT´S COVID-19? surfaces around the person. Other people
COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the then catch COVID-19 by touching these
most recently discovered coronavirus. This new objects or surfaces, then touching their
virus and disease were unknown before the eyes, nose or mouth. People can also
outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December catch COVID-19 if they breathe in droplets WHAT TO DO TO PREVENT?
2019. from a person with COVID-19 who coughs
out or exhales droplets.This is why it is You should wash your hands often: Washing
SYMPTOMS important to stay more than 1 meter (3 your hands with soap and water or using
The most common symptoms of COVID-19 feet) away from a person who is sick. But alcohol-based hand rub kills viruses that may be
are: people can not catch these for animals, on your hands.
like cats or dogs, You should not touch your eyes, nose and
Fever mouth:The virus can enter your body and can
Tiredness
make you sick.
You must maintain social distancing
Dry cough. You must not go out if you have fever, cough
and difficulty breathing, and you have to go to
These symptoms are usually mild and begin the doctor: You may be infected of coronavirus
gradually. or maybe you may not, but this will a protect
Some people become infected but don’t you and help prevent spread of viruses and
develop any symptoms and don't feel unwell. other infections.
You ought not do social events during these
Most people (about 80%) recover from the times
disease without needing special treatment. You might't smoke
You shall not take antibiotics
You ought to wear a mask only if you are a
health worker, care takers or have a
respiratory symptoms, such as fever and
cough.
You might cover your cough with the bend of
elbow
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