As school resumes, it is essential that precautions are adhered to to prevent the spread of the corona virus. As student, knowing these guidelines will not only protect you but, also other students. Understanding COVID-19, how it spreads and how we can protect ourselves and others is an important step in fighting the deadly virus.
Do well to use information about COVID-19 from reliable sources, as well as health authorities in the country.
Health Tips
Physical Distancing & Avoid Crowded Places At All Times
Speaking of physical distancing, it is crucial to establish some ground rules in accordance with the procedures already established by the University administration. Ensure you maintain a distance of at least 1 metre between everyone.
Maintain Health And Hand Hygiene.
We all know handwashing is one of the easiest and cost effective ways of combating the spread of germs. Ensure you wash your hand and also apply hand sanitizer at all times to stand the chance of fighting the spread of COVID-19.
Wear A Nose Masks.
The University encourages the wearing of fabric masks and other forms of face shields. Make sure you are familiar with when you should wear masks and other related policies.
Identifying The Symptoms Of COVID-19.
The most common symptoms of coronavirus are tiredness, dry cough and fever. Other symptoms are sore throat, aches and pains, headache, diarrhea, conjunctivitis, difficulty breathing, chest pain, discoloration of fingers or toes and loss of speech or movement. If you think you might have contracted COVID-19 or you notice any symptoms, seek immediate medical attention.
In conclusion, the last sentence might be cliche but, in reality adhering to health tips from the relevant authorities will be beneficial to our living well and general well-being.
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