Coronavirus infection is a disease that affects the organs of the respiratory and nervous system, disrupts the functioning of the gastrointestinal tract. As you know, the first signs of coronavirus were recorded in the small Chinese town of Hainan. The number of infected patients is increasing every day. How to protect yourself and not face an unpleasant illness? Increasingly, residents from different Russian cities are asking such questions.
Are there any infected or dead from coronavirus in Tula
In connection with the infection in the Tula region, 132 patients are under observation. Samples were taken from all of them and the results were negative. Many patients arrived from other countries where there were recorded cases of a terrible infection. As you know, the elderly and young children, who have an insufficiently formed immune system, are difficult to tolerate the disease. The virus impairs the functioning of the immune system, can affect repeatedly.
Coronavirus has not been detected in Tula, but it is important to go to the hospital at the first symptoms of illness. The infection is transmitted from an infected person by airborne droplets. When sneezing, coughing, talking. Therefore, it is better to abandon mass events, avoiding unpleasant consequences in the future.
The situation in city hospitals
Hospitals in Tula are ready to diagnose the disease. Today there is no mass clash of people in hospitals. Residents are trying to spend less time in crowded places, trying to protect themselves at home. With difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, fever, you can not self-medicate, you must seek qualified help.
Doctors note a high level of viability of the virus and the ability to lead even to the death of the affected. Today there is no vaccine that guarantees a full recovery. It is worth following all the recommendations of experts in order to protect yourself from an unpleasant virus in every possible way.
Protective measures against the virus
Since bacteria are spread through droplets that are formed when a person coughs or sneezes, most often the infection occurs due to poor hygiene and contact with sick people. Coronavirus in the Tula region will be prevented if the main recommendations of experts are followed. In order to prevent infection, it is necessary to observe protective measures to combat infection:
- wash hands under running water and soap after each visit to crowded places. This is a very important disease prevention measure. It is also advisable to thoroughly clean tables, door handles, gadgets and other surfaces;
- healthy lifestyle. Frequent walks in the fresh air, sports, eating healthy foods, long sleep will help the body resist infections;
- medical mask. Wearing a cloth mask is recommended when visiting busy areas. It is able to prevent acute respiratory and viral infectious diseases;
- disinfectant. It is important to always have a hand sanitizer in order to clean the skin at any time;
- ventilation of premises. Fresh air prevents the appearance of unwanted bacteria and infections in the house;
- keeping the distance. As you know, the virus can be transmitted even when talking with an infected person, when in contact with someone, it is important to maintain a distance of one meter. When coughing or sneezing, it is advisable to cover your mouth with your hand. Avoiding mass visits, trips and walks in busy places significantly reduces the risk of coronavirus infection.
By following the basic recommendations of doctors, a terrible virus will bypass. Spend more time at home or in deserted spaces. It is also important not to visit regions where there are recorded cases of the disease. At the first symptoms, it is better to quickly seek professional help, do not self-medicate.
Is there a panic in the city
Local authorities in every possible way secured residents from infection. There are fewer crowds in the city, everyone is trying to protect themselves from the disease by staying at home if possible. Schools and kindergartens have been closed, and movement around the city has been reduced to a minimum. People are not panicking, but they are afraid of the signs of the coronavirus. With body aches, runny nose, cough and elevated body temperature, they often go to hospitals in order to undergo a diagnosis of the disease. Medical personnel are informed about their presence in countries with an unfavorable epidemiological situation.
When hospitalized, each patient is tested. Based on the results of the research, a diagnosis is made. Local residents hope that the viral disease will bypass the Tula region and support preventive measures. To protect the health of citizens, there is a ban on the entry of foreigners into the country, air traffic with EU countries is limited, mass events are prohibited, and schools are closed. All efforts are aimed at preventing infection in the country.
With coronavirus infection, recovery occurs after 5-7 days, in severe cases it may take longer. Residents of Tula are determined to end the quarantine as soon as possible and further recovery of all those infected in the country. Test systems will help to detect the disease at an early stage, which will help to get rid of it faster. Infectious disease doctors recommend not to panic and are already developing treatment regimens for possible patients.