 If child gets Covid-19?

use requirements to availability of necessary features to ensure safe use. 1. Selection of the right handling equipment for a job also is important. 2. Specific jobs require particular handling equipment. 3. Special features may be needed for certain uses. 4. Whoever makes the selection must know the task, the equipment, and the use environment.

Use People must use the equipment correctly. Many examples of proper and safe use can be cited. Loads on materials handling equipment must not exceed safe load limits. Operators must drive mobile equipment safely. Cranes should not be operated within certain distances of power lines.

Training The use of each kind of materials handling equipment requires particular knowledge and skill. Operators and those involved in the area of use must learn what hazards equipment and its use impose and how to control the hazards. They need to develop skills in operating controls, develop skill in recognizing when things could and do go wrong, and be knowledgeable of the suitable action to take. They must develop skills in the procedures and judgments related to planning and executing materials handling tasks. They must know what conditions in the use environment add to the hazards of the material handling task, and they must know when stopping the activity is more important than the loss of equipment or materials or more important than injury or loss of life.

Environments There are many different and important use environment factors.

• Lighting, visibility, weather, terrain, properties of materials (weight, toxicity, stability, etc.), and location of people on or near a site must be evaluated. • Proper controls must be in place before handling tasks start. • Even communication means have to be worked out on loading docks where workers do not speak the same language.

As of now, according to experts, we do not know if Covid-19 strains of the future will affect children more seriously. "What is clear is that more children have been infected in the second wave in terms of absolute numbers.

What to do if your child gets Covid-19?

• Consult a Doctor if your child has fever for more than four consecutive days.

• If your child has underlying health conditions, consult a doctor from the onset of symptoms itself.

• Do not treat children yourself with medication meant for adults.

• Children with mild symptoms of cough and fever can be treated at home.

• Cases of severe disease in children are rare. However, call a hospital if the patient develops breathing difficulties, confusion, bluish lips or an inability to keep down liquids.

• Try to keep your child in positive spirits as mental trauma adds to the stress of being unwell.

• Children require rest, plenty of fluids and a healthy diet when recovering from the illness.

• Those who have had severe Covid-19 need to continue with follow-up consultations with the doctor even after recovery to prevent any possible secondary complications.

• Some children can develop MIS-C post-recovery. Symptoms include fever, belly pain, vomiting, neck pain, rash, red eyes and lips, swollen hands or feet. Call a doctor if you see such symptoms.