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Authorities: together we can slow down the spread of the coronavirus
In order to slow down the spread of the coronavirus, several authorities now urge the public to take precautions.
The Public Health Agency of Sweden, the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency and the National Board of Health and Welfare in Sweden now urge the public to take the following actions:
- stay at home if you are feeling ill with symptoms such as nasal congestion, respiratory infection, coughing, or fever, even with mild symptoms
- avoid unnecessary visits to hospitals or homes for the elderly. Do not visit at all if you feel ill.
- wash your hands often with hot water and soap.
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs advise against any non-essential travels to all countries.