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How To Protect Yourself When Living With Case Of COVID 19
My ways to self protect when living with a suspected COVID 19 case.
It was scary and shocking for me when knowing that my housemate is self-isolated for 14 days because he has direct contact with the positive COVID 19.
Although we live in different rooms, we still share things like the kitchen and bathroom together. So I feel really worried during this period of time. If you don’t know, Melbourne, the city where I live now, is facing the second wave of COVID 19 and the number of cases is increased rapidly every single day.
From last week, we have 500 to 700 extra cases per day that make the state government applied the new restriction to wear masks as compulsory for everyone.
When knowing this news, I feel safer when people in Melbourne have to take care more on public health by wearing the mask when going out as Vietnam did for several months before. This action of Vietnam helped the country to be the best country in the world to prevent the spread of this virus.
And the interest is just 2 months ago, the universities and the state government still encourage people don’t wear masks in public areas because it is not necessary. But now, it…