Novel coronavirus or COVID-19, a pandemic from which the whole country is suffering till today. We have not received any news of the virus being extinct or any vaccination against this disease. But what has changed is the people’s attitude towards this disease. A variety of changed behavior has been observed over these past few months. Where during the 1st phase of lockdown people were more concerned about their living lifestyle, food intake, social gatherings are now walking free, in groups and more.
Seeing the current socio-economic status, the government is taking decisions in accordance with the countries well being as well as its citizens. The liberty being provided does not signify the extension of the disease with which we suffered before. Just a matter of concern is still necessary to tackle the situation. Life care super multi speciality hospital in Ahmedabad shares the information regarding coronavirus.
Coronavirus Symptoms - Coronavirus symptoms have changed over time, it has shown distinct categories of symptomatic and asymptomatic varieties from common symptoms of sore throat, fever, and tiredness to severe symptoms of breathlessness, chest pain, loss of speech or movement, and it has also shown a huge variance. The symptomatic patient shows the symptoms as discussed above whereas asymptomatic shows certain characteristics that can be witnessed under special imaging techniques.
Required Safety Against Coronavirus - The rapid spread of coronavirus in communities is a matter of concern but could be stopped by taking the same steps of precautions but with continuation which includes physical distancing, use of mask, keeping rooms well ventilated, cleaning of hands, avoid visiting in crowded places, and coughing using tissue or handkerchief. Get the local advice in your near areas for your dear ones. All the steps are mandatory and to be done without a miss!
Precautionary Measures-
1. Use of Mask-
Your mask could do something which of course your tissue paper could not; use of mask whenever you leave your place should be added in the daily task as of now. Masks are now available in various price ranges which can be used by every individual. WHO has issued a protocol and accordingly masks should be worn so that it does not become a medium for the spread of infection. Disposable masks must not be used twice and should be thrown away.
2. Immunity Booster-
Boost your immunity level to eliminate the toxicity and regain the strength of the body. Individuals with hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases are more susceptible to corona. To prevent that intake of immunity boosters on daily routine, which are already available in the market which will help in regaining the immunity level and home preparation could help as well, Improving the diet, including an exercise of 30 minutes, discontinuation of alcohol intake- smoking, having an ample amount of sleep, keeping the body hydrated, distress life with proper lifestyle, supplements and immunity-boosting foods which includes vitamin C, vitamin D, Zinc, Turmeric, Garlic.
3. Hand Sanitizer-
use of hand sanitizer is again playing a vital role in keeping every individual safe when he/she is working outside, attending a social gathering, or traveling. A number of portable hands sanitization machines are available in workplaces, which are contamination-free as are contactless which could be used regularly, with using sanitizers in the form of gel or spray while using public transport should also be in practice.
4. Social Distancing-
social distancing means keeping oneself away in a space that is not from your household, a minimum of 6 feet distance is recommended to avoid the transmission of the virus in both indoor and outdoor. Social distancing mainly helps to keep oneself away from the diseased individuals who might cough or sneeze, may have the chances of being symptomatic patients.
5. Safety Tips
Cleaning of hands with the use of soap or hand wash regularly.
Avoid touching your eyes, or nose directly when you are outside.
Use a mask, and be as far away as possible.
Stay at home, if found physically unfit or unwell.
Go for a medical consultancy whenever you find any of the following symptoms.
Life Care Hospital- Open for COVID Patients!
With the loaded bust of population in the city, as well as additional outdoor patients, Ahmedabad is treating a huge number of COVID positive cases every day. In the list of Covid hospitals, Life care hospital located at Khanpur, is dedicatedly working upfront in the favor of COVID patients, and is a COVID-19 hospital. From initial entry of suspected cases to treating the positive cases, the clinical staff provides 24*7 services for the needy ones as well as working every minute for the positive patients.