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what actions should be taken to limit the spread?

The Red Cross published this Friday, February 28, its recommendations to limit the spread of Covid-19, as the epidemic arrives in France, with 57 people infected and two people dead on the territory.

The most effective way to combat the spread of the virus is above all to pay attention to hygiene. Hand washing is very helpful. Use soap regularly and insist on your nails.

If your nose is runny, favor disposable tissues and cover your mouth in case of cough : The virus is transmitted in particular by postillions. When you have cleared your nose, it is important to throw your handkerchief in a closed trash can. It is also recommended to avoid contact with people who have flu-like symptoms (fever, headache, difficulty breathing).

Avoid contact with animals

If you are in a contagion zone, where cases have been detected, the Red Cross advisesavoid contact with farmed or wild animals and cook food such as meat or eggs well. When you cook, it is advisable to use different knives and cutting boards for raw meat and cooked food. Wash your hands before and after cooking.

If you are in good health, it is only useful to wear a mask only when you have to care for someone who is potentially infected by the coronavirus. Masks are useful in preventing transmission. They are only effective if you wash your hands frequently.

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