COVID-19

COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It's caused by a virus called coronavirus. Symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are a cough, a high temperature and shortness of breath. Simple measures like washing your hands often with soap and water can help stop viruses like coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading. It's not known exactly how coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads from person to person, but similar viruses are spread in cough droplets. There is no specific treatment for coronavirus (COVID-19). Treatment aims to relieve the symptoms until you recover.

Symptoms of COVID :-

people may experience:

• cough
• fever
• tiredness
• difficulty breathing (severe cases)

How to stay safe from COVID::

1. Wash your hands frequently with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60 percent alcohol.
2. When coughing and sneezing, cover your mouth and nose with a flexed elbow or tissue. Discard the tissue in the trash.
3. Keep at least 1 meter (about 3 feet) of distance between yourself and others, particularly those who are coughing and sneezing.
4. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with your hands.
5. Practice food safety by using different chopping boards for raw meat and cooked foods, and wash your hands between handling them.

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