COVID-19 // NEW GK

 

1.How is COVID-19 Passed on?

Through droplets that come from your mouth and nose when you cough or breathe out.

2. What are the common symptoms of COVID-19?

A new and continuous cough, Fever, Tiredness.

3. Can you always tell if someone has COVID-19?

No- not everyone with COVID-19 has symptoms.

4. Can washing your hands protect you from COVID-19?

Yes-normal soap and water or hand sanitizer is enough.

5. Which of the people is COVID-19 more dangerous for?

People with certain underlying health conditions.

6. Are people living with HIV always more at risk?

No- people who adhere to antiretroviral treatment couldn’t have more at risk.

7. When should fabric face masks be worn?

On public transport, in confined or crowded spaces and in small shops.

8. Can COVID-19 be cured?

No- but most people get better by themselves.

9. Which is an example of physical distancing?

You stop going to crowded places and visiting other peoples’ houses.

10.How can people living with HIV protect themselves from COVID-19?

Wash their hands regularly and follow the physical distancing advice, keep taking their antiretroviral treatment, exercise regularly eat well and look after their mental health.

11. What does the “19” in “COVID-19” refer to?

The coronavirus and the disease it causes were identified in 2019.

12. True or False: There is more than one coronavirus

True.

13.The “Corona” in coronavirus means:

Crown.

14. An effective hand sanitizer contains at least this percentage of alcohol to kill the coronavirus and other germs

60%

15. True or False: Once you are fully vaccinated you may not be requiring to wear a mask in public places.

False.

16.When is it safe to be closer than 6 feet to another person who is not sick with COVID-19?

When the person normally lives with you.

17.Which of these is not a common COVID-19 symptom?

A blurred vision.

18. Staying apart from other people when you have been exposed to the coronavirus is called:

Quarantine.

19. What is the safest way to celebrate your birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Having a virtual party using conferencing app.

20.True or False: Having a food allergy means you should not get a COVID-19 vaccine.

False.