What to do if you sneeze or cough in Vietnam?

What to do if you sneeze or cough in Vietnam?

Cover your mouth and nose with tissue when you cough or sneeze. Dispose of dirty tissues immediately and wash your hands after coughing or sneezing. Avoid contact with live animals. Wash your hands with soap and water if you touch live animals or animal products in markets. Eat only well-cooked food.

Why does my child cough a lot at night?

Dry cough. If the cough happens mostly at night, your child could have asthma. Mucus in inflamed and narrowed lung passages causes irritation that creates a cough. It’s most common when lying down, after exercise, in cold air and when the child has a cold or allergies.

When to take your child to the pediatrician for a cough?

There are many reasons children develop a cough, and it can be difficult for parents to determine what is causing the cough and when to see the pediatrician. Typically, a child’s cough is nothing to worry about.

Why does my child make a hoop noise when she coughs?

If your child makes a “whooping” noise (which actually sounds like “hoop”) after severe bouts of rapid coughing, it is most likely a symptom of pertussis (whooping cough) – particularly if your child has not received her diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (DTaP) vaccinations.

Cover your mouth and nose with tissue when you cough or sneeze. Dispose of dirty tissues immediately and wash your hands after coughing or sneezing. Avoid contact with live animals. Wash your hands with soap and water if you touch live animals or animal products in markets. Eat only well-cooked food.

What to do if you have covid-19 in Vietnam?

Any travellers experiencing symptoms of the virus — fever, cough and difficulty breathing — should immediately call Vietnam’s health hotline: 19003228. Travellers looking for updated statistics on COVID-19 can use the Coronavirus app . Updates from the Vietnamese government: https://ncov.moh.gov.vn

Is it safe for a foreigner to travel to Vietnam?

Since March 22, the country’s borders have been closed to foreign travellers. Only Vietnamese nationals, foreigners on diplomatic or official business, and highly skilled workers allowed to enter Vietnam at this time. Anyone entering Vietnam will need to undergo medical checks and 14-day quarantine upon arrival.

What causes coughing and vomiting in a child?

Causes in children. Some conditions that cause coughing-related vomiting in adults can have the same effect in children. These include pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, cough variant asthma, postnasal drip, and acid reflux. Other conditions include: pertussis (whooping cough): This is a respiratory tract infection.