COVID-19: Recovered patients can be re-infected, says expert | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

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With the level of community spread of this infection, all doctors and nurses in the country have become frontline workers. HealthWorkers COVID19 Safety

Given that, I do not feel safe at work at all. In fact, it appears easier to contract this disease in the hospitals, where patients walk in freely for consultations and are now infecting medical staff, than at an isolation centre.

There is understandably a lot of fear amongst Nigerians now about the virus. What can you say to assuage concerns? For those who are really scared of the news, they need to stay sane by imbibing the information from government sources alone. The government and other healthcare stakeholders are doing their best to make this nightmare end on time and we need to do our best to support them.

There have been reports that some recovered patients tested positive abroad. Is this possible, even with discharged patients in Nigeria? I, however, think that since the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is doing its best to expand testing centres across the country and this would change very soon.Facemasks can help reduce infection to the wearer and reduce spread from a sick person. This, however, depends on the material and type of facemasks. There are guidelines for what you should use and other PPE based on some clinical criteria. Hand gloves also have types, with different level of protection they confer on the wearer.

 

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