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Hospital sent a message that this virus seems to be spreading quickly via petrol pumps so have asked to tell everyone to wear gloves or use a paper towel when filling up and dispose of straight away -please share -thanks from a surgeon in LGI x Covid Medical kit Required at home: 1. Paracetamol 2. Betadine for mouthwash and gargle 3. Vitamin C and D3  5. B complex  6. Vapour+ capsules for steam 7. Oximeter  8. Oxygen cylinder (for emergency only) 9.Breathing Exercises  Covid Three stages: 1. Covid only in nose - recovery  time is half a day. (Steam inhaling), vitamin C. Usually no fever. Asymptomatic.  2. Covid in throat - sore throat, recovery time 1 day (hot water gargle, warm water to drink, if temp then paracetamol. Vitamin C, Bcomplex. If severe than antibiotic.  3. Covid in lungs- coughing and breathlessness 4 to 5 days. (Vitamin C, B complex, hot water gargle, oximeter, paracetamol, cylinder if severe, lot of liquid required, deep breathing exer...

The World Health Organization (WHO) hails DEXAMETHASONE The World Health Organization (WHO) hailed as "great news" initial clinical trial results that showed a cheap and widely used steroid called dexamethasone can help save the lives of critically ill Covid-19 patients. WHO on Wednesday welcomee initial positive results by a team from Oxfor University on how Dexamethasone drug contributed to lesser death cases among coronavirus patients, who needed ventilators WHO Director General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, at an online news conference in Genvea, hailed the accomplishment but said the drug nevertheless showed effectiveness in treating less critical cases. Dex has been in use since 1969 and is used to treat inflammation and some types of cancer. WHO has been calling on countries to conduct tests, isolate infectees and trace those who came into close contact with them.