Abstract
Pakistan is in the grip of COVID-19, due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) since 26 February 2020, and the number of infected people and mortality is rising gradually. The health workers, doctors, pathologists and laboratory staff are front line fighters who are facing the risk. Few things are important for public and health workers, human behavior is at the core of preparedness and response i.e, personal protective measures, (handwashing, face masks, respiratory etiquette, surface and objects cleansing), social distancing and travel measures because the virus spreads through the respiratory channels, eyes, nose and mouth. While working in the Pathology labs, use the personal protection equipment (PPE), during the work in the duty. Avoiding the over duties and long shifts. It is good to keep the immune system healthy by taking a healthy balanced diet, vitamin supplements, and a night of proper sleep. It is also important to avoid taking food during duties and avoid making close contact without wearing safety dress.
Highlights
“How can we go on to make an standard operating procedure (SOP) list off “what we have to do and what are the precautions that we should adopt to save ourselves, staff working in the labs, is very important.”
It is important to cut off human-to-human transmission including reducing the spread of infection among close contact and workers of the health care, ceasing the transmission boosting routes, and preventing the pandemic
How can we save our Pathology staff, because we are the people who are directly dealing with the infected material, the outbreak has provided some common sense tips that you have likely seen elsewhere it highlighted what should be done to keep the lab safe.[1,2,3,4]
Summary
“How can we go on to make an standard operating procedure (SOP) list off “what we have to do and what are the precautions that we should adopt to save ourselves, staff working in the labs, is very important.” It is important to cut off human-to-human transmission including reducing the spread of infection among close contact and workers of the health care, ceasing the transmission boosting routes, and preventing the pandemic. How can we save our Pathology staff, because we are the people who are directly dealing with the infected material, the outbreak has provided some common sense tips that you have likely seen elsewhere it highlighted what should be done to keep the lab safe.[1,2,3,4]
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