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COVID-19 Corona Virus South African Resource Portal

Emergency Hotline: 0800 029 999

WhatsApp Support Line: 0600-123456

The Department of Health has urged all companies in SA to insert a link to their site on their website – https://sacoronavirus.co.za/

Pay Solutions are constantly keeping updated on the situation and have a link on their site. What is Covid-19? ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2) know as ‘Coronavirus Disease 2019’ (COVID-19)

What is Covid-19? ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2) know as ‘Coronavirus Disease 2019’ (COVID-19)

SYMPTOMS

The most common symptoms are:

Cough

Fever

Sore throat

Shortness of breath

DON’T PANIC

There is no need to panic – 82% of COVID-19 cases are mild: patients only experience a slight fever, fatigue and a cough. Only about 6% of patients need intensive care. The vast majority of people can stay at home and get better without hospital treatment.

PREVENTATIVE TIPS

– Wash your hands regularly with soap or an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

– Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.

– Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

– Cover your cough or sneeze with a flexed elbow or a tissue, then throw the tissue in the bin.

– Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.