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Belonging to the high-risk category for Covid-19, especially those susceptible to severe complications or having close relatives in this group, necessitates following the protocols set forth by the Health Ministry and the World Health Organization.
Preventive Strategies for Those at Elevated Risk of Covid-19
Individuals at significant risk for Covid-19, particularly those with potential for serious health deterioration or with family members at risk, should implement the following preventive measures as advised by health authorities.
Elderly individuals (above 60) or those with chronic diseases require heightened protection measures against Covid-19 infection (Illustrative image)
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), elderly people (over 60 years) or those with pre-existing health conditions like heart or lung diseases, diabetes, or immune system disorders are at a high risk of contracting Covid-19 and are more likely to experience severe cases.
As such, this group particularly needs focused health protection and enhanced Covid-19 prevention measures.
For those in the high-risk category or with family members who are, the Health Ministry and WHO advise adopting the following protective steps.
Source: thanhnien.vn
