Dr. Raman Singla talk about effective ways of preventing the novel coronavirus infection during his FB Live Session

May 12, 2020

Dr. Raman Singla talk about effective ways of preventing the novel coronavirus infection during his FB Live Session

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Dr. Raman Singla, Senior Consultant Advanced Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgery, Head, Deptt. Of Minimal Access Surgery, Ivy Hospital, Sector 71, Mohali & Director SinglaMediclinic Sector 70 Mohali.
During the Facebook live session Dr. Raman Singla said that we don’t know exactly how Covid-19 transmitted. It can be spread through droplets produced by Cough and sneezes or either through touching that is contaminated by these droplets. Since we don’t know the complete list of symptoms and its symptoms can range from mild to severe.

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Dr. Raman Singla said that 75% of coronavirus patients in India who were tested did not show any symptoms of the infection or mild COVID-19 symptoms. Worldwide data showed that 80% of total coronavirus cases had no or mild COVID-19 symptoms. When there are asymptomatic cases, the chances of a patient reporting them are low, Dr. Raman Singla added.
Some known symptoms are Fever, Cough, Shortness of Breath, Pneumonia, Kidney failure etc.
While there is no specific medication, no specific treatment, and no vaccine, as it is still under development.
He suggests health measures for people during coronavirus outbreak as following:-

- Stay Home, Stay Positive.
- Keep a safe distance.
- Good Hygiene Practices such as covering your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze.
- Wear Face Masks.
- Avoiding contact with people who are sick.
- Washing your hands for 20 seconds to protect themselves from the virus.
- Seeking medical attention early if you have symptoms.
- Follow the advice issued by national and local health authorities.
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