Don’t Panic If Your Child Is Infected With Covid-19, Here’s What You Should Do!

JAKARTA – Cases of the spike in Covid-19 still occur in Indonesia. Not only adults and the elderly, even children are now not spared from this Covid-19 tantrum. This condition causes the situation in Indonesia to become increasingly critical. Unlike adults, Covid-19 in children most are mildly symptomatic, even asymptomatic.

Therefore, it is necessary to treat and explain the truth to the child so as not to make them worried and afraid.

Summarizing from the Jakarta Provincial Government’s Instagram page, @dkijakarta, Thursday (1/7/2021), he shared some tips that parents should do if their child is infected with Covid-19. There are at least four main things that must be done, including:

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1. Calm the child and explain why the child must isolate. Provide education that the purpose of isolation is to keep others healthy.

2. Parents may raise children, but if parents are negative, try to avoid exposure to saliva and other body fluids, and avoid kissing.

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