Prevention Tips For Coronavirus

In recent events, the nation been alarmed by the spreading of Coronavirus within the UK and the disease been declared as a ‘global health emergency’.

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Cleanliness is half of faith. We must ensure we are in a superior state of physical hygiene. Here are some tips on how to further safeguard ourselves during this time.

• Wash your hands regularly with soap and water
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
• Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
• Stay home when you are sick.
• Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
• Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.
• When visiting live markets in areas currently experiencing cases of novel coronavirus, avoid direct unprotected contact with live animals and surfaces in contact with animals
• The consumption of raw or under-cooked animal products should be avoided. Raw meat, milk or animal organs should be handled with care, to avoid cross-contamination with uncooked foods, as per good food safety practices.
  

‎اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَافِيَةَ
ALLAHUMMA INNI AS’ALUKA AL’AFIYAH

(Riyadh As Saliheen, Tirmidhi).

May ALLAH accept all our prayers. Ameen.