Recently, Wuhan's new pneumonia condition is more serious, and catch the Spring Festival, in addition to wearing masks also need to have what measures to prevent?

The new coronavirus is raging, about the coronavirus prevention we should pay attention to do the following 5 points:

Maintain hand hygiene. Wash your hands with running water or use alcohol-based hand sanitizers after coughing, before and after meals, and after touching or handling animal feces.

Keep indoor air circulating. Avoid closed, airless public places and crowded areas, and wear a mask if necessary. Use tissues or bend your elbows to cover your nose and mouth when coughing and sneezing to prevent droplet transmission.

When visiting a hospital or accompanying someone to the hospital, be sure to wear a proper mask.

Good and safe eating habits, separate cutting boards and knives for handling raw and cooked food, and thoroughly cook meat and eggs when cooking.

Try to avoid unprotected contact with wild or farmed animals.

Also, wearing a mask is now one of the core prevention methods, and healthy people should wear N95 masks to protect themselves from infection. But for every person who uses a certain type of protective mask for the first time, a fit test should be conducted to determine whether the mask is suitable for his or her face, to avoid wearing an unsuitable mask, otherwise the mask will not be able to provide effective protection (after wearing the mask, exhale forcefully, the air can not be leaked out of the edge of the mask). Precautions for wearing the mask:

For better protection of the mask, try to tighten the elastic band of the mask and press the aluminum pieces on both sides of the nose to reduce the leakage of the surrounding area, and it is better to breathe slowly when wearing the mask.

Wearing time should be appropriate. Medical non-woven masks can last 6-8 hours, should be replaced in the following cases: breathing difficulties, masks have broken or destroyed; masks and face can not be closed, masks are contaminated (such as stained blood or droplets and other foreign objects), has been used in isolation wards or patient contact, there is a strange odor.

Do not squeeze the mask with your hands after wearing it. All kinds of masks, including N95 masks, can only isolate the virus in the surface layer of the mask, if you squeeze the mask with your hands, making the virus with the droplets wet mask, there is still a chance of infection with the virus.

Discarded masks should not be discarded, otherwise it will cause secondary pollution. General environment used masks should be put into the trash, pollution environment used masks should be harmless according to hazardous waste

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