COVID -19
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recommendations for people with covid-19
Recommendations to avoid
contagion
- Avoid touching the face and the mucosa of
the eyes, nose or mouth.
- when coughing or sneezing, cover the
mouth and nostrils with the crease of the
elbow or using disposable tissues.
- Masks should only be used by people with
respiratory symptoms or who assist
symptomatic people or with a confirmed
diagnosis of the disease.
- do not wave, kiss or hug
- Keep the rooms ventilated and with good
hygiene
- Voluntary social distancing with isolation
and quarantine of symptomatic people.
- f you begin to present symptoms and
these are mild, it is suggested to do the
medical consultation at home, use
alternatives such as the telephone
medical orientation consultation,
avoiding going to assistance centext
- Coronaviruses are a broad family
of viruses that can cause a variety
of conditions, from the common
cold to more serious illnesses
such as pneumonia. These viruses
can cause Middle East respiratory
syndrome (MERS-CoV) and
severe acute respiratory
syndrome (SARS).
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Wash your hands frequently.
Call your healthcare provider or a COVID-19 hotline to find out where and when you can get tested.
If a test is not possible, stay home and isolate yourself for 14 days.
During the quarantine period, do not go to work, class or public places. If you need something from outside, ask someone to take it for you.
Stay in a room isolated from the rest of your family members and, if this is not possible, wear a mask.
If you share the bedroom with other people, there must be a separation of at least 1 meter between the beds.
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SYMPTOM
Treatment for covid-19
Taking medicine, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to lower a fever
Drink water or receive IV fluids to stay hydrated
Getting a good night's rest can help your body fight the virus
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The most common symptoms are the following:
Fever
Dry cough
Tiredness
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Serious symptoms are as follows:
Difficulty breathing or feeling short of breath
Chest pain or pressure
Inability to speak or move
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Other less common symptoms include the following:
Aches and pains
Throat pain
Diarrhea
Conjunctivitis
Headache
Loss of sense of smell or taste
Skin rashes or loss of color on the fingers or toes