Minister Koca shared the following:
* IF YOU RETURN FROM UMRED We urge you to follow the 14 Day Rule.
* Test of a citizen returning in the last week MAALESEF POSITIVE output.
* We are worried about new cases.
* Please do not accept visitors.
* Being screened for health does not mean zero risk.
CASE NUMBER IS UP TO 6
Citizens returning from Umrah after the number of cases seen in Turkey in Corona virus was increased to 6.
14 DAYS RULES FOR INTERNATIONAL RETURNS
Health Minister Koca announced the 14-day rule for their return abroad as part of the measures taken for the Corona virus outbreak.
The rule shared by Minister Koca from his Twitter account is as follows:
* Those returning from abroad within the last 14 days should spend their first 14 days here at home.
* The environment should be frequently ventilated.
* At least possible contact should be established.
* Elderly and chronic patients should not be contacted.
* Hands should be washed frequently with normal soap.
* If leaving the house, a mask must be worn.
* In the symptom of colds, a health institution should be consulted.
* If it is necessary to get a report, health institutions are authorized.
WHO PUBLISHED THE PANDEM
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), held a press conference with the Corona virus (Covid-19) agenda at the headquarters in Geneva.
Stating that the number of cases has increased 13 times outside of China, Ghebreyesus has announced that they have taken the decision for the Corona virus to be described as “Pandemic”, which is given to epidemics that spread over a wide area such as the continent and the whole world.
Ghebreyesus, as an organization, said that the outbreak is being monitored for 24 hours. Therefore, we made the assessment that Covid-19 was considered a pandemic. ”
WHAT IS PANDEM?
The name given to contagious diseases that threaten a large number of people simultaneously in the world. Pandemics or pandemic diseases are the general names given to epidemics (epidemics) that spread and spread over a wide area such as a continent or even the entire surface of the world.
WHAT IS CORONA VIRUS?
Corona viruses are a group of viruses that are common among animals. In rare cases, scientists state that Corona viruses are “zoonotic.” According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention; The expression “zoonotic” means that viruses can pass from animal to human.
CORONA VIRUS SYMPTOMS
Corona virus symptoms are: runny nose, cough, sore throat, possibly headache, fever that may last for a few days although not definitive. For those with a weakened immune system, the elderly and very young, the virus is likely to cause serious respiratory diseases such as pneumonia and bronchitis. It is known that there are some Corona viruses that can be deadly and passed on to human, such as MERS and Sars.
HOW DOES CORONA VIRUS SPREAD?
Corona viruses can spread through human contact with animals. The transfer of the virus from person to person occurs with the contact of a person with the epidemic of an infected person. A Chinese virologist has published a study suggesting that the source of the virus is probably bats.
CORONA VIRUS TREATMENT
There is no specific treatment for corona viruses. Often the symptoms pass on their own. Physicians prescribe symptomatic treatment to relieve symptoms by prescribing pain medications and antipyretics.
Doctors say that the room humidifier and hot shower will be good for sore throat and cough. People who get sick need to drink plenty of fluids, rest and sleep as much as possible.
