If you have symptoms such as:
- Suffocation, breathing problems
- Low-grade fever (body temperature between 37 ° C and 38 ° C)
- Symptoms of cold
Call the nearest sanitary and epidemiological station or use the online consultation with your GP.
Symptoms of the COVID-19 disease caused by the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-19) may also include:
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath and trouble breathing
- Muscle aches and general fatigue
If you have these symptoms:
- Call the nearest sanitary and epidemiological station immediately and report your symptoms.
- Take your own means of transport to a hospital with an infectious disease ward or observation and infectious ward, where doctors will determine the further medical procedure. Do not use public transport or taxis - this way you expose others to infection. If you have had contact with a person infected with coronavirus or a sick person, call the sanitary and epidemiological station immediately and inform about your situation. You will receive information on how to proceed.
If you returned from abroad before March 15th , i.e. before the announcement of compulsory quarantine for all returning travellers to Poland, and you are currently not subject to mandatory quarantine and you do not have symptoms of Covid 19 disease, check your health status every day for 14 days after returning to Poland. Take your temperature, pay attention to whether you are coughing or having difficulty breathing. Limit contact with others. Remember that you can have the disease asymptomatically and you can infect others.
If you observe any of the symptoms of the disease, call the sanitary and epidemiological station immediately. In addition to the epidemiological criteria, each patient presenting symptoms of an acute respiratory tract infection (fever above 38 ° C with cough or shortness of breath ) should be referred to the infectious or observational-infectious ward. If you observe such symptoms, take your own means of transport to a hospital with an infectious disease ward or observation and infectious disease ward. If you cannot reach the hospital with your own transport, the GP (as part of the online consultation) and the sanitary and epidemiological station can order medical transport for you.
If you have questions or doubts, call the National Health Fund hotline: 800 190 590.
Use reliable sources of information, do not panic.
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