HOW CAN YOU PROTECT

YOURSELF AND OTHERS WHAT IS CORONA

FROM INFECTION VIRUS?
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disease. COVID-19 is the infectious
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disease caused by the novel C
coronavirus (SARSCoV-2).
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2. Avoid close contact with sick
people,especially
people who are coughing or
VIRUS SPREAD?
People can catch COVID-19 from
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sneezing.
others who have the virus through
inhaling small droplets from infected
3. Practice good hand people who cough or sneeze or
hygiene by washing your through touching contaminated
hands with soap and water
surfaces and then touching nose,
or using alcohol or hand
mouth or eyes.
sanitizer.

WHAT ARE THE

4. Practice Social Distancing.
If you need to go out, maintain at
least 1 meter (3 feet)
distance from others.
5. Stay at home. Limit all
your non-essential travels.
SYMPTOMS?
Most people who become infected
experience mild illness and
recover, but for some it can be
more severe. The symptoms
include a combination of:
Fever
Cough
Difficulty breathing
Muscle Pain
Tiredness
by: Lecery Sophia WOng
 HOW TO USE A MASK? WHEN TO WEAR A MASK?
OUTBREAK OF NOVEL
CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19)

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW?

1. Before putting on a What to do if you fall ill?

mask
If you have been to an area affected by
Clean hands with Alcohol based If you are healthy, you only
COVID-19with risk of exposure OR have
handrub or Water and soap need to wear a mask if you are
been in contact with a person who has
taking care of a person with
2. While wearing a mask COVID-19 AND within 14 days you develop
suspected COVID-19 infection.
cough, fever, or shortness of breath
1.Cover your Mouth and Nose
Make sure there are no gasps between

your face and mask

2. Avoid touching the Mask

if you do, make sure to Clean hands
Stay at home and
do not go
with Alcohol based handrub or Water

and soap.
to work or school.
3. Do not re-use single use masks
Replace the mask with a new one when

it gets damp.
Wear a mask if you are
coughing or sneezing.

Immediately call the health

care numbers for advice
make sure to mention your
3. To dispose the mask symptoms, travel history
1. Remove the mask from behind and contacts.
Do not touch
using the strings.

the front of the mask.

2. Discard the mas immediately If you wear a mask,
in a closed bin then you must know
Clean hands with Alcohol
3.
how to use it and
based handrub or Water and

soap
dispose of it properly.