In connection with the wave of viruses, the Ministry of Health issued several recommendations, which listed five situations in which the child should be taken to the doctor: the temperature does not go down, although medicine is given, the child is breathing hard. , becomes asthenic, cannot swallow saliva and drink liquids.

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The Ministry of Health has published several recommendations on Facebook for the care of children with an acute respiratory infection, answering the following questions:

  • How can you prevent the spread of respiratory diseases?
  • How to help a child to transfer an infection more easily?
  • When to take the child to the doctor?
  • Who should you contact if your child has symptoms of a respiratory infection?

Among other things, parents are advised not to give cough medicine to children under 1 year old and not to smoke near them.