Thread by @WHO

#COVID19 home caregivers should identify surfaces touched frequently by the person with suspected or confirmed #coronavirus and clean & disinfect them daily

#COVID19 home caregivers should call 📞 a healthcare facility immediately if the person with suspected or confirmed #coronavirus worsens or experiences difficulty breathing

#COVID19 home care - household members should:
Wash 🙌 regularly
Avoid unnecessary exposure to ill person & don't share items like🥄🍶🥛
Cover👄 & 👃 with flexed elbow or use a disposable tissue🤧 when coughing or sneezing
Monitor everyone’s health for symptoms 🌡️ of #coronavirus

All members of a household with people with suspected or confirmed #COVID19 should regularly wash🙌with soap & water:
✅After coughing/sneezing
✅Before, during & after food preparation
✅Before eating
✅After using 🚽
✅Before & after caring for the ill person
✅When🙌 are dirty

All members of a household with people with suspected or confirmed #COVID19 should avoid unnecessary exposure to the ill person & avoid sharing items, such as eating utensils, drinks & towels
#coronavirus

When coughing or sneezing, all members of a household with people with suspected or confirmed #COVID19 should cover mouth and nose with flexed elbow or use a disposable tissue 🤧 & discard immediately after use.
#coronavirus

All members of a household with people with suspected or confirmed #COVID19 should monitor everyone’s health for symptoms such as 🌡️ fever, cough. If people have difficulty breathing, 📞 call a healthcare facility immediately.
#coronavirus

#COVID19 home care - ill people:
Clean 🙌frequently
🛌, drink plenty of fluids & eat nutritiously
Stay home in separate room. If not possible wear😷& keep distance from others
Cover👄&👃with flexed elbow or disposable tissue🤧 when coughing/sneezing
📞 doctor if condition worsens

#COVID19 home care for people with suspected or confirmed #coronavirus:
If you are ill with fever 🌡️ and cough you should clean your hands 🙌 frequently with soap & water or with alcohol-based hand rub

#COVID19 home care for people with suspected or confirmed #coronavirus:
✅Stay at home
❌Do not attend work, school or public places.
🛌Rest, drink plenty of fluids and eat nutritious food

#COVID19 home care for people with suspected or confirmed #coronavirus:
Stay in separate room from others, but if not possible wear a medical mask 😷 & keep a distance of min. 1 meter (3 feet) from other people. Keep the room well-ventilated & if possible use a dedicated bathroom

#COVID19 home care for people with suspected or confirmed #coronavirus:
When coughing or sneezing, cover mouth 👄 & nose 👃 with flexed elbow or use disposable tissue 🤧 & discard after use. If you experience difficulty breathing, call 📞 your healthcare facility immediately