As we all know this Novel Corona Virus (COVID19) is a new virus with very limited experience and expertise all over the world. Till date there is no proven therapy. There is no vaccine to prevent it. So, we are at very high risk of getting infected.
Patients having high BP, Diabetes, Kidney disease, Liver disease, Pre-existing Respiratory disease, Cancers, Persons on immunosuppression and elderly are having high risk of getting infected as well as high risk of death due to Covid 19.
The Old saying “PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE” has never been so true as in these testing times.
To prevent corona the common things that we should do are; -
Since Kidney Transplant patients are at high risk, they should practice the above measures as much as possible.
For patients on Dialysis they should take their dialysis regularly and avoid emergency dialysis. Continue all your medicines as advised. Strictly follow the instructions given by the dialysis unit.
