For those who have family members infected with the new coronavirus, it is recommended to take the following measures to protect themselves:
Maintain indoor air circulation: Open windows regularly every day for ventilation to keep indoor air fresh. Especially during the home isolation period of Eryang patients, the air should be circulated as much as possible to avoid the breeding of the virus in a closed environment.
Health monitoring: Regularly check the body temperature and health status of family members, and if symptoms such as fever and cough are found, they should take isolation measures and seek medical attention as soon as possible.
Wear a mask scientifically: Wear a mask in public, after touching public objects, and when in contact with others to reduce the risk of virus transmission.
Strengthen hand hygiene: Wash your hands frequently, especially after contact with patients or mouth, nose and eye secretions, and wash your hands with soap and running water for at least 20 seconds.
Avoid sharing daily necessities: Avoid sharing personal daily necessities such as tableware and toiletries with Eryang patients to reduce the risk of cross-infection.
Maintain social distancing: Try to maintain social distance with patients with Eryang, and avoid intimate behaviors such as close contact and hugging.
Boost immunity: Maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including adequate sleep, a sensible diet, and proper exercise, can help boost immunity and reduce the risk of contracting the virus.
Seek medical attention promptly: If a family member has symptoms that are suspected of COVID infection, they should seek medical attention and inform the doctor of their condition in time so that they can get a timely diagnosis and**.
Do a good job of garbage classification: For waste items such as masks and gloves used by Eryang patients, they should be placed in designated garbage bags, and garbage classification should be done.
Through the above measures, the risk of infection of family members can be effectively reduced. At the same time, family members who have been infected with the virus also need to undergo ** and quarantine under the guidance of a doctor to protect the health of themselves and their families.