At present, Shanghai’s battle against the epidemic has reached the most critical moment, and everyone has begun a life of home isolation and lockdown control without leaving home.
The situation of the new crown epidemic is still severe and complicated. In addition, spring is a season when various respiratory infectious diseases are prone to occur, such as influenza, measles and chickenpox. What about the risk of infection?
With regard to the issues that citizens are concerned about, the Shanghai Center for Disease Control and Prevention will tell you “Quick Questions and Quick Answers”, and experts also remind citizens, There is no need to be overly nervous about sealing and controlling at home, as long as you insist on wearing masks in a standardized manner By taking protective measures such as frequent hand washing, social distancing, and maintaining mental health, you can protect the health of yourself and your family, and jointly usher in the victory of the fight against the epidemic!
Q1: Nucleic acid sampling to prevent transmission, what should I do before sampling?
Answer:The neighborhood committee arranges sampling in an orderly manner. Reduce the waiting time for people to gather.
Low-rise residents should try to take the stairs up and down.
Wear a mask when going out.
When waiting in line, maintain a social distance of 2 meters and avoid talking and walking around.
Q2: What should I do during the sampling process?
Answer: If the medical staff takes nasal swab sampling and the pull-down mask still covers the mouth, only the Nose for sampling. If a throat swab is taken for sampling, the mask can be pulled up to cover the nose and only open the mouth for sampling.
Do not touch your body or personal belongings with any sampling-related objects, tabletops and other surfaces, and do not touch medical staff.
Keep a distance between people being sampled, and be careful not to conduct sampling face-to-face with other sampled people.
If you sneeze or cough while sampling, cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or the inside of your elbow.
Q3: What to do after sampling?
A: Wear a mask immediately after sampling.
You can carry hand sanitizer with you for hand sanitization.
Leave the sampling site immediately, and do not pass the waiting sampling staff when you return.
Discard used masks as soon as you get home and wash your hands thoroughly with running water and hand sanitizer (soap) following the six-step handwashing method.
Q4: How to keep the air in my home fresh?
Answer: It is best to keep windows open at all times for ventilation. If this is not possible, open windows at least twice a day, no less than 30 minutes.
Check the floor drain in the bathroom at home, and regularly add water to the floor drain near the toilet (not in the shower).
Check all drains in the home, such as kitchen sinks, bathroom sinks, washing machine drains, balcony sinks, etc. If the drains ( Especially if there is no seal between the hose) and the floor drain, you can use materials such as silicone to seal it. If there is no silicone, you can also use tape.
Q5: What other personal habits should be developed during the epidemic?
Answer: In addition to the above-mentioned situations, you need to wash your hands immediately after you go home after finishing the nucleic acid, take the courier, and use the toilet before and after meals, etc. You should also wash your hands in time.
Keep the washbasin clean after each use and rinse, cover the flip-top drain cover, pull out to keep it closed, and use it on the countertop Leave a small amount of water in the basin.
Close the lid when flushing the toilet, and keep the lid closed at all times.
Author: Li Chenyan
Editor: Li Chenyan
Responsible Editor: Jiang Peng
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