COVID-19 WHO Myth busters

Like the flu, COVID-19 will become less abundant as warm weather approaches.

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The best way to protect yourself against COVID-19 is to wash your hands or use hand sanitizer when not able to wash.

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• False

A hot bath will help protect against COVID-19 as the steam clears out your lungs.

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• False

In summer COVID-19 can be transmitted through mosquitos.

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• False

When in public use the hot air hand dryers to kill the COVID-19 on your hands.

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• False

An ultraviolet lamp should never be used to kill the bacteria on your hands.

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• False

Having a fever is a symptom of COVID-19. It will always take 10 days after exposure for the symptoms to occur.

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COVID-19 will need its own vaccine as other flu vaccines do not work against it.

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• False

Rinsing your nose with saline will not help prevent COVID-19.

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• False

Eating garlic will help protect you from COVID-19.

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• False