Tips to keep yourself safe from respiratory diseases in monsoon

Practice good hygiene

Wash hands frequently with soap and water, avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth, and use hand sanitisers when unavailable.

Maintain clean surroundings

Maintain clean living and working areas, remove stagnant water, and regularly clean surfaces, door knobs, and objects to prevent mosquito breeding.

Avoid crowded places

Monsoon season crowded areas increase contact with infected individuals; limit exposure, wear masks, and maintain physical distance.

Stay hydrated

Drinking water helps maintain respiratory moisture levels, reduces dryness, and increases susceptibility to infections.