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Reduce your risk of coronavirus infection

Reduce your risk of coronavirus infection

05.03.2020   Do not miss

University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice in connection with spreading coronavirus asks all students, PhD students, teachers, employees, partners and supporters to strictly heed to hygiene and preventive measures. We ask you to be cautious, careful and observe basic hygienic measures, which are the first step to prevent the infection from spreading.

1. Clean hands with soap and water or alcohol-based hand rub
2. Cover nose and mouth when coughing and sneezing with tissue or flexed elbow
3. Avoid close contact with anyone with cold or flu-like symptoms
4. Thoroughly cook meat and eggs

WHO infrormation Network - Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) causes acute respiratory disease – viral pneumonia (droplet infection). The disease is manifested mainly by fever, coughing, dyspnea, pneumonia, in case of complications it may result in death. The incubation period for this type of coronavirus is 2 to 14 days, with an average of 6 days.

All information regarding the coronavirus can be found on the website of the Ministry of Health of the Slovak Republic and also on the website of UVMP in Košice.