Several countries are experiencing sustained local transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Slovenia was on March 4th.
The number of confirmed cases is increasing and is changing daily. The latest information about COVID-19 in Slovenia are available on the Coronavirus disease COVID-19 website [1].
The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is providing daily updates information regarding the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in Europe, available on the following link [2].
Are you worried you have been infected?
If you have travelled from a coronavirus outbreak area or if you heve been in close contact with a person who has travelled from such area and you have fallen ill (coughing, fever, shortness of breath), please follow this advice:
- stay at home and avoid contact with other people;
- call personal doctor or a doctor on call and explain your situation and
- practice respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette.
Instructions for a person with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection in isolation in home environment is availabe on the following link [3].
Instructions for home quarantine on the [4]next link [5].