IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING

HEALTH BEFORE COVID-19

What is it?
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
is a respiratory condition that
can spread from person to
person.

What are the symptoms of

COVID-19?
COVID-19 patients have had disease Mild to severe
respiratory with the following symptoms:
• Fever
• Cough
• Difficulty breathing
Some patients have pneumonia in both lungs, multiple
organ failure and some have died.

What can I do to help

protect myself?
People can protect themselves from disease respiratory taking daily
preventive measures.
• Avoid close contact with sick people.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with your hands without
frequently. to wash.
• Wash your hands frequently with soap and water at
minus 20 seconds. Use a hand sanitizer that
contain at least 60% alcohol if soap and water are not available
available.
• Stay home if you are sick.
• Cover your nose and mouth with a disposable tissue when coughing
or sneeze and then throw it away.
• Clean and disinfect objects and surfaces that touch

COVID-19 is a very dangerous disease that has affected hundreds of countries, in

the face of this pandemic we must take care of our health, especially because it is an easy
transmission disease, therefore we must follow all that prevention protocol to be able to
contain and end the virus definitively. It is important to prevent the coronavirus due to

ANDRÉS UZCÁTEGUI the complications that this disease generates that would lead us to death, for this reason
4º AÑO SECCIÓN “B” we must adapt to the new way of life, respecting the norms established by the authorities.