Be Cautioned

It is to take preventive measures to arrest the virus and to be mindful of the fake news being circulated through different mediums.

Social Distancing:

It is a lot of non-pharmaceutical measures taken to forestall the spread of an infectious illness by keeping up a physical separation among individuals and decreasing the occasions individuals come into close contact with one another.

Avoid Fake News:

We’re not just fighting an epidemic; we’re fighting an infodemic. As the Virus known as COVID-19 – has spread around the globe, conspiracy theories and rumours have also gone viral on social media platforms and other outlets. It is extremely important to find reliable information and it’s a time when we feel grateful that we read and understand the right communication and therefore equipped to see through the sensational headlines and bogus science stories.

Maintaining Cleanliness and hygiene:

If you want to minimize your risk of infection and enhance your overall health, make sure you take care of certain basic hygiene as follows:

  • Personal Hygiene
  • House Hygiene

Self-Quarantine:

Staying home and away from other people as much as possible after exposure or potential exposure to an infection.

Medical Support:

Reach out to doctor if you experience any of the symptoms of COVID-19.

Avoid Outside Food:

  • “It can be transmitted in areas with cold climates”, but the FACT is that it can be transmitted in ALL AREAS in any weather conditions.
  • “Taking a hot bath prevents the virus” but the FACT is taking a hot bath with extremely hot water can be harmful, as it can burn you.
  • “Drinking plenty of water prevent or cure the virus” but the FACT is water does not cure you from Corona Virus but keeps you hydrated which is good for health not for curing the virus.
  • “Thermal scanners help in detecting people infected with the virus”, but the FACT is, it detects the temperature of the body which is one of the symptoms of virus.
  • “Spraying alcohol or chlorine all over your body kill the virus” but the FACT is Spraying alcohol or chlorine all over your body will not kill viruses that have already entered your body. Rather, such substances can be harmful to clothes or mucous membranes (i.e. eyes, mouth).
  • “It affects older people” but the FACT is, people of all ages can be infected by COVID-19. Older people, and people with pre-existing medical conditions (such as asthma, diabetes, heart disease) appear to be more vulnerable to becoming severely ill with the virus.

 

Share Button