People aged 12 years and older should register for vaccination and vaccinate against COVID-19.
Vaccination has been shown to significantly reduce the risk of severe disease, hospitalization and death.
Take steps to protect yourself
1. Vaccinate
2. Take steps to protect yourself
In addition to COVID-19 vaccination, the following measures should still be adhered to:
Always wear a face mask when in public.
Maintain ventilation by opening windows and doors.
Always wear a face mask when in public.
Avoid close contact settings, crowded places and confined spaces.
Cover your cough or sneeze with a flexed elbow or a tissue, then throw the tissue in the bin.
Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Wash your hands often, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.
If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 70% alcohol, covering all surfaces of your hands and rubbing them together until they feel dry.
Avoid touching your face.
If you are symptomatic, seek medical attention and test and if necessary isolate as per the Department of Health Guidelines
Take steps to protect others
Stay home if you are sick.
If you are symptomatic, seek medical attention and test and if necessary isolate as per the Department of Health Guidelines