Fear and uncertainty take over many people, they barely present any symptoms of the coronavirus. This is understandable, but it should not always be synonymous with alarm.
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This deadly virus is here to stay and it is important that we understand that a correct knowledge of the subject can save our lives.
What does the WHO say about it?
The World Health Organization mentions that if mild symptoms, such as a mild cough or fever, you generally do not need to seek medical attention.
Stay home, isolate yourself, and watch your symptoms. Follow national guidelines on self-isolation.
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However, if you live in an area with malaria or dengue, it is important that you do not ignore fever. Seek medical help.
When you go to the health center wear a mask if possible, stay at least one meter away from other people and do not touch the surfaces with your hands. In case the sick person is a child, help him to follow this advice.
Seek medical attention immediately if you have trouble breathing or feel chest pain or pressure.
If possible, call your health care provider in advance so they can direct you to the right health center.
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Who are the people most at risk from the coronavirus?
Because covid-19 is a new coronavirus, according to global reports, older people and those with pre-existing medical conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, or diabetes are the ones who develop severe cases of the disease. more often than others.
Is there a cure for covid-19?
There is still no evidence that any vaccine or medication can prevent or cure the disease. However, those affected must receive health care to relieve symptoms; and if the patient is serious, he must be hospitalized.
The WHO is coordinating efforts to find a cure against this new coronavirus that has killed thousands of people.
With information from the WHO
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