Simple tips to keep yourself and those around you completely safe

The current coronavirus pandemic has brought a drastic change in our lives. There are unprecedented changes in every sector causing disruption from local business to global trades. It is extremely crucial that people take extensive precautions and follow proper hygiene protocols. Given that our country is now in the unlocking phase it’s essential that we take care of the physical and mental health of ourselves and our loved ones.

Followings are the simple tips that you can follow to prevent infection and transmission of the virus:

• Clean your hands often. Washing your hands frequently will prevent the transmission of the virus from one person to another. Use hand sanitizer with 60% alcohol in case there is no availability of soap and water.
• Cover your nose and mouth while coughing or sneezing.
• Avoid close contact with people that are sick. Maintain 6 feet distance between the one that is sick and other relations. Maintain social distancing, limit attending gatherings, and social events.
• Covering your nose and mouth with a mask can help prevent you from getting or spreading the virus. Remember Covid-19 can be spread even if there are no symptoms.
• Use a household disinfectant to clean and disinfect the things that are touched frequently. This includes furniture, gadgets, and toilets, etc.
• Seek medical attention if you’re feeling symptoms such as fever, cough, and difficulty in breathing.

Follow these tips to keep yourself and your family members safe and healthy.