{"id":33733,"date":"2020-02-24T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.163.207.100\/~timesku1\/news\/?p=33733"},"modified":"2020-02-24T13:35:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T10:35:26","slug":"7-simple-ways-to-protect-yourself-from-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/7-simple-ways-to-protect-yourself-from-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"7 simple ways to protect yourself from coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"

The human coronavirus is found in common cold as well as serious infections such as severe acute respiratory syndrome. Human coronaviruses were first identified in the mid-1960s. Seven coronaviruses can infect people and each one of them is deadly.<\/p>\n

World Health Organization recommends people take simple precautions against the virus to reduce exposure and transmission:<\/p>\n

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  1. Frequently wash hands with an alcohol-based hand rub or warm water and soap.<\/li>\n
  2. Cover your mouth and nose with a flexed elbow or tissue when sneezing or coughing<\/li>\n
  3. Avoid close contact with anyone who has a fever or cough<\/li>\n
  4. Seek early medical help if they have a fever, cough and difficulty breathing, and share their travel history with healthcare providers<\/li>\n
  5. Avoid direct, unprotected contact with live animals and surfaces in contact with animals when visiting live markets<\/li>\n
  6. Avoid eating raw or undercooked animal products and exercise care when handling raw meat, milk or animal organs to avoid cross-contamination with uncooked foods<\/li>\n
  7. Avoid travel to China, especially the Hubei province<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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