The Councilor for Health and Public Health of the City Council of Cieza reports that decreased smell and taste, chills, sore throat, muscle aches, headache, general weakness, diarrhea or vomiting are other symptoms that we have to face alert.In a press release, the Councilor for Health and Public Health of the City of Cieza, Francisco Saorín has recalled that the most common symptoms of # COVID-19 include fever, cough and feeling of shortness of breath, but that others may be: decrease smell and taste, chills, sore throat, muscle aches, headache, general weakness, diarrhea or vomiting.
Likewise, he has advised that if you have a feeling of shortness of breath or a feeling of seriousness due to any other symptom, you should call 112, 900 121 212 or contact the health center to which you belong.On the other hand, the councilor has referred to the Decalogue on how to act in case of having symptoms of COVID-19 published by the Ministry of Health, because "knowing how to act can help us better control the situations that may arise these days and provide it helps the people around us.
"Saorín has warned that if you have symptoms: fever, cough or respiratory distress, you have to isolate yourself in a room for individual use with a window, keeping the door closed, and, if possible, an individual bathroom.
If it is not possible, you must maintain a safety distance of 2 meters with the rest of the cohabitants and take extreme hygiene.Another measure that the mayor has highlighted is to keep in touch, for which it is necessary to have a telephone available to report the needs that arise and to be able to maintain communication with loved ones.It has also indicated that if you have a feeling of gravity: shortness of breath or any other symptom, you should immediately call the telephones authorized by Health: 112 and if not, call the number authorized by the Autonomous Community of Murcia (900 121 212 ) or the health center to which it belongs.Also, in reference to self-care, you should "use paracetamol to control fever, put wet cloths on the forehead or take a warm shower to help control fever, drink fluids, rest, but moving around the room from time to time ".
Saorín has continued to explain that, once in home isolation, the cohabitants must be informed that they have to quarantine, and make sure that all cohabitants at home know how to wash their hands correctly.
And, if it worsens or you have respiratory distress or the fever is not controlled, you should call 112.Finally, the Councilor for Health and Public Health has insisted that isolation must be maintained for a minimum of 10 days from the onset of symptoms, provided that 3 days have passed since the clinical picture has been resolved and that follow-up and discharge will be supervised by the Primary Care physician.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cieza