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What you need to know about Coronavirus.

 

Are you at risk?

As it stands the Chief Medical Officers have put out a moderate warning for the UK.

 

Should you be travelling?

There are some countries which are more at risk than others. Please see refer to the advice the NHS have shared for travellers.

 

Symptoms of Coronavirus?

A lot of symptoms of Coronavirus are very similar to a cold or the flu. We’ve listed the most common symptoms below:

  • High temperature
  • Coughing
  • Shortness of breath

At the moment there is no need to avoid public places unless you have been advised to self-isolate by the 111 coronavirus service or from a medical profession.

 

Seeking help:

If you believe you may have coronavirus or you have been in contact with someone that has do not go to a doctors surgery call 111 immediately or use the 111 Coronavirus Online Service.

 

University Information / Guidance

 

NHS – Overview / Common Questions / How to avoid Coronavirus

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

 

Public Health England provides specific advice, including the current situation in the UK. Their advice is updated at 2.00pm each day and can be consulted at;

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public