For residents and guests visiting the Krasnodar Territory, a COVID-19 hotline is available. Also, if there are symptoms of the disease, citizens can contact the regional Ministry of Health.
Hotline in Krasnodar
Rospotrebnadzor recalls that the symptoms of the infection are similar to the flu we are used to. Fever, dry cough, difficulty breathing are typical for COVID-19. If you have characteristic symptoms, you should immediately seek help. The coronavirus hotline in Krasnodar is available at: 8-800-200-03-66. Doctors recommend following the main rules for preventing the disease:
- Avoid large crowds, reduce or eliminate travel by public transport and attendance at public events;
- Use a disposable medical mask or respirator in crowded places. They need to be changed every two hours.
- Avoid close communication and staying in the same place with citizens who have visible signs of viral diseases;
- Wash hands with soap and water after each return home and contact with other people.
- Disinfect a smartphone and frequently used equipment, door handles, and other surfaces;
- Refuse for a while from close handshakes and kisses when meeting with friends and acquaintances;
- Use only personal hygiene products.
The hotline set up by the new infection control department is open 24 hours a day. Rospotrebnadzor conducts enhanced sanitary control at border checkpoints. Arriving vehicles and citizens traveling in all directions are being checked.
A new sequence of work of medical personnel has been developed when a person is suspected of having a disease. Special attention is paid to the disinfection of public transport, the processing of medical institutions, supermarkets and other work premises.
What will help
By contacting the hotline number, you can consult on various issues regarding COVID-19. Specialists will help inform the population about the disease and identify it at an early stage. Hotline dispatchers are specially trained, they provide consultations and inform the population about the virus. The following numbers will tell you about:
- symptoms of the disease;
- preventive measures;
- the behavior of those who returned from countries dangerous for COVID-19.
The hotline for coronavirus in Krasnodar is provided for the population of the entire region. By phone, you can also ask about the situation with coronavirus around the world, clarify the list of countries that have closed their borders due to quarantine.
First, the hotline employee will check with the person who applied for visiting other countries over the past two weeks whether he has been in contact with people arriving from countries potentially dangerous for coronavirus, whether he has symptoms of SARS, or other health complaints. After the conversation, depending on the situation, the person is connected to the supervising service.
Where else can you call
People who have symptoms of SARS can contact the Rospotrebnadzor, the regional Ministry of Health and an ambulance. The Rospotrebnadzor notes that in the regional Ministry of Health, the telephone for assistance and informing the population is open around the clock. Additional number of the Krasnodar Rospotrebnadzor department, which receives calls on weekdays: 8 (861) 255-11-72.
In connection with the spread of coronavirus infection, several official Internet sites have been developed at once, which provide all the necessary information about the viral disease. There you can find all the latest news and get help. Hotlines receive calls around the clock. For those who need to buy medicines, products, inform about the disease, the public assistance number is available: 8-800-200-01-12. You can also find news on coronavirus infection on the official website of the coronavirus in Russia.