If possible, walk to the clinic to avoid being close to other people. If you need to take a taxi, try to sit with space between you and others. You should take the same precautions to avoid COVID-19 infection as other people. You can help protect yourself by doing the following: Wash hands as often […]
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Yes. You will still be able to get family planning services from your local clinic. But try to find out if there are changes to the service or if it has been moved. Be sure to continue with your family planning during this time to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Remember that condoms give you protection against […]
Yes, your baby should still be taken for immunisations as usual. The government has said that immunisations are an essential service. If you can make your way to the clinics, please take care and use all the usual protection measures. Wear a cloth mask and don’t fiddle with it. Wash hands for 20 seconds with […]
Yes, pregnant women should continue attending their planned antenatal visits. Wear a cloth mask. When you arrive at the facility, you will be asked questions about COVID-19, have your temperature checked and asked to use hand sanitiser. If you have symptoms (fever, dry cough, sore muscles, sore throat, difficulty breathing) you will be cared for […]