The Dept of Health has asked us to distribute this fact sheet & to stress the importance of transmission-based precautions such as good hand hygiene.
we can't stress enough the importance of good hygiene
Novel Coronavirus – updated fact sheets for community care workers, residents and families
Updated Factsheets are available for community care staff, residents and families with the latest advice on measures to limit the transmission of the novel coronavirus.
The fact sheet for residents and families is also available in simplified Chinese and English.
For further information on novel coronavirus can be found on the departments website.
What is coronavirus (COVIS-19)
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can make humans and animals sick. They cause illnesses that can range from the common cold to more severe diseases. Coronavirus (COVID-a9) was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhun City in China.
There’s only one of you, so look after yourself and let's look after each other!
