What to Do in a 'Mild' Case of Covid-19
The entire world is suffering from the life-threatening covid-19 virus and has affected around 2,416,135 people as of now. When it all started in Wuhan and the world came to know about it. This was not taken much seriously but with the amount of life it is taking every day it has threatened the entire world. If the people would have taken it seriously in the starting itself and taken a lesson from China then this would have stopped at very early stages. Many of the countries have suffered a great loss of the life of their citizens. Each and every country in the entire globe is going through a complete lockdown with only essential services being made available to its people. Many of the survivors are asking people not to panic and create a situation of emergency amongst the other people. Even the government is asking people to stay in those just to stay safe. It is quite easy to stay away from this virus but this stupidity of many people is taking so many lives that even the government is failing.
There are Nations who have imposed a heavy fine on the people who are Breaking the rules of a lockdown or not reporting themselves to the hospital if they are suffering from the coronavirus or when they are showing the symptoms of it. It is the duty of each and every person to get their self cheque so that they can save other lives. It is a situation when the person should stop behaving selfishly and think about others. Countries are working on making a proper medication for it but are failing to do so. The scientists are working around the clock to finally make something which can help in stopping the spread of this virus and recover the people. An entire team of doctors is working 24/7 without any break leaving all their families just to make you safe. All we need to do is take care of ourselves when we show even the mild symptoms of Corona. Here we are to give you some advice that you should follow if you show mild symptoms of the virus instead of panicking and hiding from the authorities:
Understand the basic facts
The very common symptom for mild cases of this virus includes a sore throat with fever and coughing.
There is no vaccination or prevention once you acquire this virus. All you need to do is stay hydrated and take a good rest and also must monitor your symptoms. There are ‘Amazing benefits of keeping yourself hydrated this summer’.
Once you develop Mild symptoms you should follow the basic guidelines so that you do not transmit it further.
People who are more prone to this disease are those who are above a certain age or are suffering from any underlying disease like diabetes or any condition which is beginning your immune system. You may develop a severe condition in which you might get chest pain and find it difficult to breathe. It is when you should seek medical attention and not treat yourself on your own.
Self Quarantine
If you are in a nonessential service then it is highly advisable to stay home and self-quarantine yourself. This will help in slowing down the process of transmission of the virus. When there will be the least contact with strangers your chances of getting this virus will decrease. Hence one must spend their entire time with their family members or their roommates. This will help in the prevention of spreading the virus to other people. In the given scenario the risk of spreading the virus is very high and one must not take it. The best advice that one can provide you at this peak time is to get yourself tested if you have any of the symptoms. Even if you don't have any system till now you should keep yourself healthy and safe because it will first affect your immunity and then develop into a respiratory disease which eventually could lead to the cause of your death. If you think you have been in contact with any of the people who lives in the hot spot of this virus then you should self warrant time yourself as soon as possible and inform the authorities. Self-isolation is not a jail and a very safe method to protect yourself.
Can we treat the symptoms?
It is a respiratory disease and will show you the symptoms of the same. The common symptoms would include coughing, fever unable to breathe and a sore throat. Hence it is advisable not to treat yourself on your own until and unless a proper test is done. However, fever is the main symptom that you should look out for. During this time a fever can be very dangerous. If it reaches a certain temperature and continues being the same for or many days then it could be an alarming sign. However, the best you can do is intake lots of fluids so that you don't have any dehydration. There is no shortcut to treating this illness. One needs to build their immunity by keeping themselves hydrated and taking a good rest. Also if they stay active and eat well then also it can work as a therapy. There is no specific treatment of this disease as of now.
When to reach authority
Today it is very difficult to find yourself a bed in the hospital. There are so many covid-19 centers that have been built by the government to take care of the people who are suffering because the hospitals are overloaded. Hence it is very difficult to get yourself an appointment with the doctor. This leaves you with examining yourself on your own. Don't panic if you have a common cold or a fever until and unless it is for a prolonged period. One needs to maintain a rhythm with the authorities and should only increase their burden if they have a serious condition. The main focus is on the people who are elderly or have any underlying medical conditions.
The entire world is suffering from the life-threatening covid-19 virus and has affected around 2,416,135 people as of now. When it all started in Wuhan and the world came to know about it. This was not taken much seriously but with the amount of life it is taking every day it has threatened the entire world. If the people would have taken it seriously in the starting itself and taken a lesson from China then this would have stopped at very early stages. Many of the countries have suffered a great loss of the life of their citizens. Each and every country in the entire globe is going through a complete lockdown with only essential services being made available to its people. Many of the survivors are asking people not to panic and create a situation of emergency amongst the other people. Even the government is asking people to stay in those just to stay safe. It is quite easy to stay away from this virus but this stupidity of many people is taking so many lives that even the government is failing.
There are Nations who have imposed a heavy fine on the people who are Breaking the rules of a lockdown or not reporting themselves to the hospital if they are suffering from the coronavirus or when they are showing the symptoms of it. It is the duty of each and every person to get their self cheque so that they can save other lives. It is a situation when the person should stop behaving selfishly and think about others. Countries are working on making a proper medication for it but are failing to do so. The scientists are working around the clock to finally make something which can help in stopping the spread of this virus and recover the people. An entire team of doctors is working 24/7 without any break leaving all their families just to make you safe. All we need to do is take care of ourselves when we show even the mild symptoms of Corona. Here we are to give you some advice that you should follow if you show mild symptoms of the virus instead of panicking and hiding from the authorities:
Understand the basic facts
The very common symptom for mild cases of this virus includes a sore throat with fever and coughing.
There is no vaccination or prevention once you acquire this virus. All you need to do is stay hydrated and take a good rest and also must monitor your symptoms. There are ‘Amazing benefits of keeping yourself hydrated this summer’.
Once you develop Mild symptoms you should follow the basic guidelines so that you do not transmit it further.
People who are more prone to this disease are those who are above a certain age or are suffering from any underlying disease like diabetes or any condition which is beginning your immune system. You may develop a severe condition in which you might get chest pain and find it difficult to breathe. It is when you should seek medical attention and not treat yourself on your own.
Self Quarantine
If you are in a nonessential service then it is highly advisable to stay home and self-quarantine yourself. This will help in slowing down the process of transmission of the virus. When there will be the least contact with strangers your chances of getting this virus will decrease. Hence one must spend their entire time with their family members or their roommates. This will help in the prevention of spreading the virus to other people. In the given scenario the risk of spreading the virus is very high and one must not take it. The best advice that one can provide you at this peak time is to get yourself tested if you have any of the symptoms. Even if you don't have any system till now you should keep yourself healthy and safe because it will first affect your immunity and then develop into a respiratory disease which eventually could lead to the cause of your death. If you think you have been in contact with any of the people who lives in the hot spot of this virus then you should self warrant time yourself as soon as possible and inform the authorities. Self-isolation is not a jail and a very safe method to protect yourself.
Can we treat the symptoms?
It is a respiratory disease and will show you the symptoms of the same. The common symptoms would include coughing, fever unable to breathe and a sore throat. Hence it is advisable not to treat yourself on your own until and unless a proper test is done. However, fever is the main symptom that you should look out for. During this time a fever can be very dangerous. If it reaches a certain temperature and continues being the same for or many days then it could be an alarming sign. However, the best you can do is intake lots of fluids so that you don't have any dehydration. There is no shortcut to treating this illness. One needs to build their immunity by keeping themselves hydrated and taking a good rest. Also if they stay active and eat well then also it can work as a therapy. There is no specific treatment of this disease as of now.
When to reach authority
Today it is very difficult to find yourself a bed in the hospital. There are so many covid-19 centers that have been built by the government to take care of the people who are suffering because the hospitals are overloaded. Hence it is very difficult to get yourself an appointment with the doctor. This leaves you with examining yourself on your own. Don't panic if you have a common cold or a fever until and unless it is for a prolonged period. One needs to maintain a rhythm with the authorities and should only increase their burden if they have a serious condition. The main focus is on the people who are elderly or have any underlying medical conditions.
