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A Comprehensive Guide to Recognizing Covid Symptoms as They Progress

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Express

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A GP has outlined the progression of Covid symptoms day by day, stating that initial symptoms include chills, fever, breathlessness, fatigue, persistent cough, aches, and pains. On the second day, these symptoms may persist or worsen, but everyone's experience with the virus is different. Some people may experience more severe symptoms over time, while others recover relatively quickly. Factors such as age, general health, and genetics can influence the severity of symptoms. It is important to minimize contact with vulnerable groups, take a Covid test if symptoms arise, and seek urgent medical attention if symptoms worsen and breathing becomes difficult.

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong contracts COVID-19 after Africa trip.

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC News

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Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from work trips in Africa and Asia. The 71-year-old leader is self-isolating and taking antiviral medication. He urged Singaporeans to keep their vaccinations up to date to reduce the risk of severe illness.

Tacoma Woman with TB Refuses Treatment and Goes on the Lam

Originally Published 2 years ago — by KOMO News

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A court in Washington has ordered a woman with tuberculosis to either self-isolate or go to jail for treatment. The woman had refused to cooperate with public health officials and follow the recommended treatment plan, putting others at risk of contracting the disease. The court's decision is aimed at protecting public health and preventing the spread of tuberculosis.