COVID 19 Info Basket- Tweets #21

Sarcastic remark on claps for health workers

My daughter a nurse went to check her bank account and she has 36 claps left to last her till the end of the month.

— William Miller (@William24625705) July 9, 2020

Wear a mask

Yesterday, I went to make enquires at Ebony Vaults, Ikoyi as part of our Covid preparedness & response plan.

Key Takeaway: Wear your mask, it is very expensive to die. https://t.co/0BfEvjNHQ2

— Ibraheem Babalola (@IBBabalola) July 8, 2020

America fattening the curve

BBC reporter keeps saying "America's not flattening the curve, it's fattening the curve"

— Dr. Seema Yasmin (@DoctorYasmin) July 9, 2020

Plea for correct wearing of masks

Please I'm begging you wear your mask over your nose

— von tifa (@vonhonkington) July 7, 2020

Paediatrics warns of spread between colleagues

From a big pediatric hospital I'm telling you: DOCTORS, NURSES, & ADMIN ARE GETTING COVID FROM ONE ANOTHER not the patients or parents. Please continue to mask & social distance with colleagues & staff, stay home if you're sick, work from home when you can.

— Amy G Dala MD (@AmyGDalaMD) July 9, 2020

Is there a new normal after this?

If you’re still hoping to get back to normalcy after all this, you’re in for a big shock. The world has never had a history of going back to normal, we adapt to the new definition of normal. So get comfortable.

— Carbon (@modupeog) July 10, 2020

Canadian PM on plan to give health workers protective wear

We’re staying focused on getting our front line workers the personal protective equipment they need to stay healthy and keep you safe. Because as we restart our economy and more people head back to work, the need for this kind of equipment will continue to grow.

— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) July 10, 2020

Bereaved relative appeals for mask wearing.

my brother just passed away because of Covid-19. please, please, please wear your masks.

— black woman enthusiast (@dejachanels) July 5, 2020

Nigerian lawmaker describes loneliness of friend in isolation ward

My bestie has worked so hard during COVID19 response. She gave her all including her safety as she led a COVID19 response team.

Today she sleeps alone in the isolation center as a COVID19 patient.

I am at home, afraid, terrified, heartbroken.

— Ndi Kato (@YarKafanchan) July 6, 2020

Hey, so, I got #Covid19 in March. I’ve been sick for over 3 months w/ severe respiratory, cardiovascular & neurological symptoms. I still have a fever. I’ve been incapacitated for nearly a season of my life. It's not enough to not die. You don’t want to live thru this, either. 1/

— Dani Oliver (@DaniOliver) July 3, 2020

Family appoints member to oversee plans for possible infection

My family made me our Covid-19 incident commander with a task to put together what happens if any member of the family in Lagos shows symptoms. Now we have a Process Document that details our preferred test & isolation centre, isolation bag contents and more. May we never need it

— Ibraheem Babalola (@IBBabalola) July 4, 2020

Woman who lives with brother who tested positive details how masks and social distancing kept her negative as he recovered

my older brother tested positive for COVID. I was in the same house as him. He isolated in his office & used a diff bathroom. We wore masks, frequently washed our hands and wiped things down. He recovered & we all tested negative. Masks work. Social distancing works.

— v 🦋 (@migizikwe_) July 21, 2020

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