Dr. Girija Wagh is a Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pune, Maharashtra.
How do I practice social distancing and monitor my health?
The following things are to be followed for self-monitoring of health and social distancing.
- Watch for fever, cough, breathing and body ache
- Measure temperature twice in a day and when you feel feverish
- Do not take public travels, ride a taxi or share rides
- Do not visit public places such as malls, theatres or gatherings
- Maintain a distance of 6 feet or two meters from all.
How and when to see a doctor?
- If no severe symptoms, you can just call the doctor and inform him and take guidance.
- If severe symptoms you may need to be checked
Please inform your doctor or hospital before you go with all the details mentioned above as it is your responsibility to safeguard other people as well as the medical personnel from getting infected from you. If you forwarn the facility and the doctor they can take measures to avoid spread from you to others. Try to avoid unnecessary visits to the medical facility
Dr. Girija Wagh, MD, FICOG, Dip Endoscopy, FICS
Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology | Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Pune
Consultant: Apollo Spectra Hospitals | Cloudnine, Shivajinagar, Pune
+91 9422 000 584 | www.drgirijawagh.com