5 Small Steps You Can Take To Protect Yourself From COVID-19

 5 Small Steps You Can Take To Protect Yourself From COVID-19 

There is currently no vaccine to prevent corona-virus disease. The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. 

The virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person.

Ø Between individuals who are in close contact with each other (around 6 feet).

Ø Through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks.

Ø These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of individuals who are close by or possibly be inhaled into the lungs.

Ø Some ongoing examinations have proposed that Coronavirus might be spread by individuals who are not demonstrating indications.

Following Steps Should Be Taken To Protect Yourself From COVID-19

1. Avoid Close Contact:

Inside Your Home: Maintain a strategic distance from close contact with individuals who are sick.

  

Outside Your Home: Put 6 feet of distance between yourself and people who don’t live in your household.

 

2. Cover Your Mouth And Nose With A Mask When Around Others :

You could spread COVID-19 even if you don’t feel sick. The mask is meant to protect other people in case you are infected. You should wear a mask in crowded areas.

3. Cover Your Mouth While Coughing and Sneezing :

Coughing and sneezing without covering your mouth as this can spread Coronavirus droplets in the air. To avoid this cover the mouth during coughing and sneezing especially when you are in public places.

Coming into contact with any object which contains the virus and then touching your nose or mouth can cause Coronavirus.

 

4. Avoid Sharing Personal Items:

It’s important that you keep away your personal things that you use consistently, for example- drinking glasses, dishes, towels from your family and pets.

 

5. Clean Surfaces And Objects Prone To High Touch:

Some of the common surfaces or objects such as doorknobs and tabletops that may be accessed by

everyone should be cleaned to avoid the transfer of virus. It’s also important to clean any objects that are contaminated with body fluids or blood.

 

“At Last To Prevent Infection”

      “Stay Home, Stay Safe”