Most people infected with the virus will
experience mild to moderate respiratory
COVID-19
WHAT IS COVID-19
Coronaviruses are a type of virus. There are
many different kinds, and some cause disease.
A coronavirus identified in 2019, SARS-CoV-2,
has caused a pandemic of repertory illness,
called COVID-19.
illness and recover without requiring
special treatment. However, some will
become seriously ill and require medical
attention. Older people and those with
underlying medical conditions like
cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic
respiratory disease, or cancer are more
likely to develop serious illness. Anyone
can get sick with COVID-19 and become
Wear a mask at all Social distance from
times people
seriously ill or die at any age.
COMMON SYMTOPMS OF COVID-19
 Fever COVID-19
COVID-19VACCINES
 Cough
 Tiredness vaccines available in the World
 Loss of taste or smell Wide are effective at protecting people,
(especially those who are boosted) from
WAYS TO PREVENT COVID FROM getting seriously ill, being hospitalized,
SPREADING and even dying. As with other diseases,
you are protected best from COVID-19
 Social distancing (maintain a when you stay up to date with the
distance of 6 feet between yourself recommended vaccines.
and others)
 Stay at home Adults ages 18 years and older are
recommended to take; AstraZeneca and
 Avoid touching your face
Johnson and Johnson
 Wash your hands frequently with
soap for 20 seconds each time Children ages 5 and older are
 Wear a cloth mask recommended to take the Pfizer vaccine.
 The Brochure is to provide you with
information such as: What is Covid-19,
Common symptoms of Covid-19, How to
prevent Covid-19 and the type of vaccines
which are suitable for you, your children and
family members.

MINISTRY OF
HEALTH AND
WELLNESS
Ministry of Health and Wellness presents
to the public a COVID 19 Vaccine
brochure.
PRECENTAGE OF PEOPLE
WHO HAVE COVID-19 IN
EACH PARISH
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For more information regarding the vaccines

Fairyland Queensland please contact us at:
Irish Town Portobello Tel: 876-222-1114,
876-929-9999 or email us at: mohff@gov.jm