The Dhaka Times Desk The spread of the global epidemic deadly corona virus is increasing at an alarming rate. The World Health Organization has said that Corona has reached a dangerous and new level.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), last Thursday, the number of positive cases of Covid-19 in the world was one and a half million. Since the outbreak of the virus, so many people in the world have not been identified as infected in one day.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a virtual press conference on Friday, "The whole world is now at a new and dangerous stage of Corona." Almost half of the one and a half million people who have been identified in the last one day are from the Americas.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus added, 'The virus is still spreading rapidly, it is still deadly and most people are still susceptible to infection, meaning many people are still at risk of contracting the virus. Apart from America, South Asia and the Middle East are also on the list of highest infections.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that 'many people may be fed up with staying at home'. That is why many countries are trying to return to their normal activities. However, the virus is still spreading rapidly and social distancing, mask wearing and hand washing are still very important.'
It should be noted that according to the Chinese government's claim, the outbreak of corona virus occurred in Wuhan at the beginning of last December. Then this epidemic spread to all countries and regions of the world. 85 lakh people have already been affected. More than 450,000 of the victims are not alive now. However, more than 45 lakh people have recovered.
Things to do to prevent Corona virus
# stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer surgical mask can be washed if desired.
# wash clothes after coming home from outside. Or hang it without shaking for at least four hours.
# Wash hands thoroughly (for at least 20 seconds) with soap or liquid before coming outside.
# plastic PPE or eyes, face, head must be washed thoroughly with detergent and dried after one use.
# Wear PPE made of cloth or clean as described.
# Use a head cap that completely covers the hair.
# Those who have sneeze cough should follow all the rules promulgated by the government. Also, wash hands as directed before and after handling food items, keys, switches, mice, remote controls, mobiles, watches, computer desks, TVs, etc. and after using the bathroom. Those who have dry hands use Moisture after washing their hands. Soap or hand liquid can be used. Why can this virus remain in the crackle (cracked part) of dry hands? Avoid using highly alkaline soaps or detergents.
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