Wednesday, January 12, 2022

How to Manage Covid-19 at Home

Tested positive to COVID-19?

If you’re under 65 years of age, have had two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, do not suffer from any chronic conditions, and are not pregnant, you can safely manage COVID-19 at home.
You may experience symptoms such as:
• Fever
• Runny or blocked nose
• Change in taste or smell
• Sore throat
• Cough
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea


Most symptoms can be relieved with:
• Rest
• Paracetamol and ibuprofen
• Throat lozenges
• Keeping hydrated
If you develop severe symptoms you should call Triple Zero (000) straight away and tell the ambulance staff that you have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
These symptoms include:
• Severe dizziness
• Shortness of breath
• Chest pressure or pain lasting more than 10 minutes,
• Unable to stand




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