Covid- 19
Find Out How CoronaVirus Is Claiming Thousands of Lives & What You Can Do To Stay Safe
HOW DOES COVID-19 SPREAD?
Coughing Or Sneezing
Coronavirus can spread if an infected person coughs or sneezes
Close Personal Contact
Direct skin-to-skin contact increases likelihood of infection.
Touching Infected Surfaces
Unsanitized or infected surfaces can increase the likelihood of infection
HOW TO STAY HEALTHY DURING COVID19
Wash Your Hands Frequently
- Wash your hands as frequently as you can, especially before and after meals, OR after coughing or sneezing
- Use hand sanitisers when you cannot use soap
Avoid Going To Public Places
- Wash your hands as frequently as you can, especially before and after meals, OR after coughing or sneezing
- Use hand sanitisers when you cannot use soap
Stay Home If You’re Unwell
- Wash your hands as frequently as you can, especially before and after meals, OR after coughing or sneezing
- Use hand sanitisers when you cannot use soap
Practice Respiratory Hygiene
- Wash your hands as frequently as you can, especially before and after meals, OR after coughing or sneezing
- Use hand sanitisers when you cannot use soap
Clean & Disinfect Your Home
- Wash your hands as frequently as you can, especially before and after meals, OR after coughing or sneezing
- Use hand sanitisers when you cannot use soap
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is a novel coronavirus?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
Why is the disease being called coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
Why might someone blame individuals or groups for this disease?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
How can people help stop stigma related to COVID-19?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
What is the source of the virus?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
Can a person test negative and later test positive for COVID-19?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
Can I get COVID-19 from my pets or other animals?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.