The Dhaka Times Desk Omicron is the new form of corona virus. Its infection is increasing every day. But due to winter, many people avoid Omicron because of cold. That can't be done.
Omicron's symptoms are relatively less active, resulting in fewer hospitalizations as a percentage compared to the previous two times. However, Omicron should not be taken lightly if any of the symptoms appear.
What are the common symptoms of Omicron?
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Analysis, common symptoms of Omicron form are cough, extreme fatigue, nasal congestion and runny nose. Moreover, mild fever, rash, body ache, excessive sweating are symptoms of Omicron.
In this regard, Tim Spector, professor of genetic epidemiology at King's College in London, said in a study that patients with Omicron are experiencing symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite.
Apart from that, some new symptoms of Omicron have surfaced which may seem to be due to winter cold.
But these can also be signs of Omicron infection:
# Throat itching or irritation.
# Headache.
# Frequent nasal congestion etc.
If one or two or more of the above symptoms appear in you, you must get tested for Corona without a moment's delay. Stay isolated if the result is positive. If necessary, test other family members as well. Source: Anandabazar Patrika.
Things to do to prevent Corona virus
# try to stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer cloth 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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