Afropop singer, Ycee is not taking the news of the CoronaVirus hitting Nigeria lightly
as he start to take safety precautions as early as possible.
Recall that the first case of Coronavirus was confirmed in Lagos State by the
Federal Ministry of Health.
A statement issued by the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, in the early
hours of Friday said the case, which was confirmed on February 27, was the first
case to be reported in Nigeria.
The statement revealed that the case is an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and
returned from Milan, Italy to Lagos, Nigeria on the 25th of February 2020.
With this in mind, Ycee have start taking all necessary precautions as he aims to prevent himself from getting infected.
Taking to his Instastories, Ycee revealed that he will not be shaking or hugging any of his fans and lovers due to the CoronaVirus latest reports in Lagos Nigeria.
He posted:
In view of the recent news, below are some safety measures to take so as to stay uninfected.
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Wash Your Hands Frequently: Regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an
alcohol-based hand rub or wash them with soap and water.
2. Maintain social distancing: Maintain at least 1 metre (3 feet) distance between yourself
and anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
3. Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth:
Don’t touch this parts because hands touch many surfaces and can pick up viruses. Once
contaminated, hands can transfer the virus to your eyes, nose or mouth. From there, the
virus can enter your body and can make you sick.
4. Practice respiratory hygiene: Make sure you, and the people around you, follow good
respiratory hygiene. This means covering your mouth and nose with your bent elbow or
tissue when you cough or sneeze.
Then dispose of the used tissue immediately.
5. If you have fever, cough and difficulty breathing, seek medical care early:
Stay home if you feel unwell. If you have a fever, cough and difficulty breathing, seek
medical attention and call in advance. Follow the directions of your local health authority.
