⚫Reasons for children at more risk to third wave:-
• Many new strains have come due to the mutation of the virus in the third wave, which is more infectious and effective, due to immunity, can affect children early. A big reason for insecurity is yet to be saved from Corona in the sequence, there is no availability of vaccine and medicine for children. This is the reason why young children fall in the vulnerable category.
⚫Appropriate Covid Behavior to be Adopted:-
The body of children is 7-8 times smaller than that of an adult, so that they can catch any disease sooner or can also recover quickly. In view of the current situation, it is necessary for parents to adopt covid appropriate behavior to keep children safe, only then it will help in preventing corona transmission.
▪️Be the role model of the children and lovingly explain them about the coached protocol, so that the children can follow them.
Teach children older than 2 years to wear masks. Also tell that they should not talk to the one who is not wearing a mask.
▪️Take care of personal hygiene, cleanliness in children and keep the things used by the child separate.
▪️ Encourage children to wash their hands thoroughly for at least 20 seconds at a time. As much as the children are bored, do not let them go out of the house to market, shopping malls, functions or other events.
▪️Give your quality time to the children, so that the children are busy. Set a routine, in which play games with children, do other activities, do yoga and exercise.
▪️Take a healthy and balanced diet to increase immunity.
▪️Children get enough sleep of at least 8-10 hours.
▪️Be patient when children are infected. Do not self-medicate or give adult medicine. Give necessary medicines and multivitamins only after consulting a pediatrician as much as possible.
