COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It was first identified in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, and quickly spread globally, leading to a pandemic. Symptoms can range from mild to severe and include fever, cough, fatigue, and difficulty breathing. The virus primarily spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks, although it can also spread by touching contaminated surfaces. To prevent transmission, it is important to practice good hygiene, wear masks, maintain physical distance, and get vaccinated. Vaccines have been developed and approved for emergency use, offering protection against severe illness and reducing the spread of the virus.

How Its Spread

1. Contact with an infected person with CONVID-19 virus through coughing or sneezing
2. Contact with contaminated surfaces or articles with COVID-19 virus

Signs & Symptoms

1. Fever
2. Cough
3. Shortness of breath
4. Body ache
5. Headache

Protect Yourself, Family & Community From Covid 19

1. Regularly wash hands with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
2. Avoid close contact with people who have flu-like symptoms.
3. Cover your nose and mouth with tissue or cough and sneeze into your flexed elbow.
4. Avoid handshaking, hugging and kissing with people who have flu-like symptoms.
5. Stay home and avoid travelling when you have flu-like