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                           HOW TO AFFECT COVID-19

                       WITH EFFECTIVE MEASURES?



                                                   By-Riwitick Baruah

                                                                 Regularly  and  thoroughly  clean  your
                                                                 hands with an alcohol-based hand rub
                                                                 or  wash  them  with  soap  and  water.
                                                                 Washing  your  hands  with  soap  and
                                                                 water or using alcohol-based hand rub
                                                                 kills viruses that will get on our hands.

                                                                 Maintain  a  minimum  of  1  meter  (3
                                                                 feet) distance between yourself andall.
                                                                 When  someone  coughs,  sneezes,  or
                    I even have never seen what we are
                                                                 speaks they spray small liquid droplets
                    seeing  today  and  believe  that  the
                                                                 from their nose or mouth which can
                    planet  that  I’ve  known  will  never  be
                    what it was!I remember World War II          contain  viruses.  If  you're  too  close,
                                                                 you can inhale the droplets, including
                    quite well, It had been a war, we knew       the COVID-19 virus if the person has
                    who  the  enemy  was  and  there  was
                                                                 the disease.
                    preparedness  for  combat.  But  the
                    COVID-19 pandemic is proving to be
                                                                 Avoid  getting  too  crowded  places.
                    a furtive adversary, threatening people      Where people close in crowds, you're
                    in  additional  than  200  countries  and    more  likely  to  return  into  close
                    challenging    even    the    foremost
                                                                 contact  with  someone  that  has
                    advanced  healthcare  systems  within
                                                                 COIVD-19  and  it’s  harder  to  take
                    the  world.  If  this  is  World  War  III,
                                                                 care of physical distance of 1 meter (3
                    then it  might  go  down  in  the  annals
                                                                 feet).
                    of  history  and  medicine  together,
                    which is only 100 days, overwhelmed
                                                                 Avoid  touching  eyes,  nose,  and
                    humanity, and infected more than 1.5         mouth.  Hands  touch  many  surfaces
                    million  people  and  snatched  88,000       and  may  devour  viruses.  Once
                    lives.                                       contaminated, hands can transfer the

                                                                 virus  to  your  eyes,  nose,  or  mouth.
                    How  to  protect  ourselves  and  all        From there, the virus can enter your
                    from the spread COVID-19:
                                                                 body and infect you.

                      We  will  reduce  your  chances  of        Confirm the people around us, follow
                    being infected or spreading COVID-
                                                                 good respiratory hygiene. This means
                    19 by taking some simple precautions:
                                                                 covering  your  mouth  and  nose
                                                                 together  with  your  bent  elbow  or





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