Fatima Yasser Friday, September 08, 2023 03:00 PM
The English newspaper “Express” published a report on protecting yourself from Corona variants, including Berula, by following a comprehensive approach to help prevent the spread of the disease.
Regarding this, the report explained that, given the increase in cases attributed to the new “Birola” variant (BA.2.86), several tricks must be followed, adhered to, and followed up that contribute greatly to considering wearing masks, i.e., a mask, as part of a comprehensive approach that contributes to preventing… Corona spread.
However, wearing masks alone will not be the only solution to reduce infection. They must be combined with other preventive measures to be most effective. The effectiveness of wearing masks as an individual preventive measure has been debated, but when used in conjunction with other measures, it can help… Reducing transmission of infection.
The report explained that the government’s decision to provide the booster vaccine “indicates the necessity of boosting immunity,” and at present, the supportive program gives priority to residents of care homes and the clinically vulnerable, and extends to those aged 65 years and above.
The report warned of the possibility of “vaccine-resistant strains”, which is why “the general public should remain informed of enhanced recommendations, and this should be particularly so” as research on the BA.2.86 variant advances.
The report presented some tricks that contribute significantly to reducing the chances of infection, including:
-Vaccination: remains the front line of defense against severe disease and hospitalization.
-Hand hygiene: Washing and sterilizing hands regularly to reduce the risk of transmission of infection from surfaces.
Wearing masks: Especially in crowded or indoor settings, a well-fitting face covering can prevent the spread of respiratory droplets.
-Coughing and sneezing etiquette: Make sure to cover your mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing to prevent the spread of droplets.
-Avoid touching the face: Minimize touching your eyes, nose, or mouth with unclean hands to reduce the risk of the virus entering mucous surfaces.
Follow: Regularly monitor guidelines and recommendations issued by reputable health organizations.
The report explained that the symptoms of Corona are:
-fever .
-Cough.
-Breathing difficulty.
-Tired.
-goosebumps.
-Loss or change in the sense of smell or taste.
-shortness of breath.
-Feeling tired or exhausted.
-Severe body pain.
-headache
-Sore throat
– Stuffy or runny nose
-Anorexia
-Diarrhea
-Feeling sick.
Protection from Corona
As COVID continues to evolve, giving rise to new variants, great strides have been made in understanding and managing the disease.
However, it is important that we remain vigilant, and our knowledge and actions must adapt to the evolutionary path of the virus.
We must remain informed, proactive, and prepared to adopt measures that protect the health of the community while balancing practical considerations with public sentiment.
Anyone with mild Corona symptoms is advised to stay home while recovering.
2023-09-08 12:00:00
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