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DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM

Cover your nose and mouth with a disposable tissue when coughing or sneezing HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Cover

Dispose of used tissue in bin HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Dispose

Regularly wash hands with soap and water HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Wash

Use Hand rubs regularly If necessary HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Hand rub

Avoid kissing, hugging and shaking hands HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Careful contact

Keep away from crowds Observe lift guidelines HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Distance

Drink plenty of fluids Eat healthily Rest reasonably HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Healthy Habits

If unwell with flu like symptoms stay at Home and seek help HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Healthy Habits

HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE, UOM Thank You

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