Sign language: Information about the coronavirus

What is the coronavirus?

How to protect yourself and others

Which people are especially at risk?

The main ways the coronavirus is transmitted

What are the symptoms of coronavirus disease?

Who is particularly at risk and how can they protect themselves from infection?

Protect yourself and others against the coronavirus

Get vaccinated

Get vaccinated

 Wear a face mask

Wear a face mask

Ventilate several times a day

Ventilate several times a day

Wash or sanitise your hands thoroughly

Wash or sanitise your hands thoroughly

Cough and sneeze into a tissue or the crook of your arm

Cough and sneeze into a tissue or the crook of your arm

I have symptoms of the disease. What should I do?

You’ll find the symptoms of COVID-19 here. You’ll find more information on tests on the Tests page.

I have had contact with a person who has tested positive. What should I do?

How long is the period between infection and the appearance of symptoms? And when do people become contagious?


Last modification 11.08.2022

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