As way of keeping people safe from Covid-19, World Health Organization in partnership with WhatsApp and Facebook launched a messaging service in March 2020. This easy to use messaging service which is still running has the potential to reach 2 billion people and it also enables W.H.O to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it. As a way of reaching more people and making sure that people gets all the details and assistance they need concerning Coronavirus, the World Health Organization has also launched a…
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Ministry Of Health introduces Covid-19 Website in Uganda
In a bid to fight against Coronavirus (Covid-19), the Ministry Of Health in partnership with World Health Organization has introduce a Covid-19 website for Ugandans where people can visit from their phones or computer and access all the updated information about Coronavirus in Uganda. This Covid-19 website is being hosted by NITA and it gives Ugandans all the details about tested individual, people who has tested positive and all the confirmed cases. The website can be accessed by visiting https://covid19.gou.go.ug/
5 Ways to Prevent the spread of Covid-19
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a new virus. The disease causes respiratory illness (like the flu) with symptoms such as a cough, fever, and in more severe cases, difficulty breathing. You can protect yourself by washing your hands frequently, avoiding touching your face, and avoiding close contact (1 meter or 3 feet) with people who are unwell. HOW IT IS SPREADS? Coronavirus disease spreads primarily through contact with an infected person when they cough or sneeze. It also spreads when a person touches a surface or…
How to access World Health Organization’s Alert on COVID-19 via WhatsApp
WHO in partnership with WhatsApp and Facebook has launched a messaging service to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it. From government leaders to health workers and family and friends, this messaging service will provide the latest news and information on coronavirus including details on symptoms and how people can protect themselves and others. It also provides the latest situation reports and numbers in…