Common cold
Common cold also referred to as cold is often confused for flu. It is actually less severe than a flu
📌Colds are caused by a variety of virus
📌There are no vaccines
📌It is contagious
📌Lasts between 7-10 days
📌Has no cure, but symptoms can be managed
During this period of the Covid-19 pandemic, when one has symptoms of a cold, its possible that one could suspect its Covid-19.
Here are typical signs and symptoms of a cold
-Sneezing
-Sore throat
-Cough (mild)
-Fatigue
-Headaches
-Watery eyes
-Runny or stuffy nose
-Muscle/body ache
To manage a cold, rehydrate as much as possible with warm non alcoholic drinks, tea or soups, vitamin C, lozenges for the sore throat, paracetamol for the headache and muscle/body ache and antihistamine for the nasal issues
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