PARTICIPANTE

Yeickol Adrian Batista Montero

MATRICULA

119-6825

ASIGNATURA

English III

FACILITADOR

Wendy Carbonel

SANTO DOMINGO ESTE

23/04/2020
What is the covid-19 ?
It is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It was first detected in
the Chinese city of Wuhan (Hubei Province) in December 2019. Having reached
more than 100 territories, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization, the
pandemic.

Produce flu-like symptoms, including fever, dry cough, dyspnea, myalgia, and
fatigue. In severe cases they are characterized by producing pneumonia, acute
respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, and septic shock leading to about 3% of
those infected to death. There is no specific treatment; the main therapeutic
measures are to alleviate symptoms and maintain vital functions.

The best steps to take to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Clean your hands frequently.

• Wash your hands often with soap and water for less than 20 seconds, especially
after you've been in a public place or after blowing your nose, coughing, or
sneezing.

Avoid direct contact.

*Avoid close contact with people who are sick

Cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face covering when surrounded by
people.

• Everyone should wear a cloth face covering when they leave their homes, for
example, to go to the grocery store or to find other necessary products.

Cover your mouth when you cough and sneeze.

• If you are in a private setting and do not have the cloth face covering on, always
remember to cover your mouth and nose with a disposable tissue or the inside of
your elbow when coughing or sneezing.

Clean and disinfect.

• Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily. This includes tables, door
handles, light switches, counters, railings, writers, telephones, keyboards, toilets,
faucets, sinks, and dishwashers.