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. 2020;33(108):S1-S6.
Epub 2020 Mar 30.

Protecting yourself and your patients from COVID-19 in eye care

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Protecting yourself and your patients from COVID-19 in eye care

Victor H Hu et al. Community Eye Health. 2020.
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Educating the public about COVID-19 is an essential component of interventions to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. MALAWI
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Hospitals and clinics should have clear information for patients to return home and self-isolate if they have symptoms. UK
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World Health Organization hand washing poster
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