#DrLukeonCall #StayHealthy #Dexamethasone
What should you now about dexmethasone and who needs to take it?
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1:30 – Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid
2:00 – What happens with your immune system?
2:45 – What are the side effects of dexamethasone?
3:30 – Why the big fuss about dexamethasone?
4:02 – Where do we use dexamethasone in Covid-19
4:37 – What did the Oxford study show?
6:10 – Who should not take dexmethasone?
7:02 – What will beat the virus?
7:29 – Question of the day
DrLukeonCall –
UNIVERSITY of OXFORD
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QUESTIONS?
1. WHT IS DEXAMETHASONE?
2. WHO SHOULD BE GIVEN DEXAMETHASONE?
3. WHAT ARE THE SIDE EFFECTS.
4. IS IT A WONDER DRUG?
5. DOES IT CURE COVID-19?
ACTIONS:
1. Wash your hands before and after contact with people
2. Drink warm fluids regularly.
3. Eat fruit and veg, or take 500mg vit C per day.
4. DO NOT go out when you are sick or have even a mild fever.
5. DO NOT have contact with older people if you are ill.
6. Stay away from you mouth, nose and eyes.
7. DO NOT live in fear, 98% of healthy people recover in full.
8. Get enough sleep!
HEALTHFORCE
WORLDOMETER STATS:
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THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (NICD):
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CURRO HOLDINGS:
Background:
On 31 December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) China Country Office was informed of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China. On 7 January 2020, the causative pathogen was identified as a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The majority of these cases were linked to a seafood, poultry and live wildlife market in Wuhan City, suggesting that the novel coronavirus has a possible animal origin. According to WHO, as of 29 January 2020, 6065 cases have been reported globally; 5997 cases and 132 deaths were reported in China; 68 cases were reported from outside China (in 15 countries). It should be noted that the number of cases is increasing; for the latest update refer to . The incubation period is currently estimated to be up to 14 days.
