• Wednesday, 8th May, 2024
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Traveling With Your Family During Covid 19

Traveling is a part of our daily life . It can be either our regular necessity or for refreshment . Most of the cases traveling is a thing where people go to see something new and different . People travel from one place to other so that they can refresh their mind , they can get relief from their routine life .  Basically , when people move from one particular place to another place that is known as travel. But the category of traveling can be different. There are various types of travel available . Some of them are  : adventurous travel , business travel , family travel , couple travel , group traveling , single travel and so on .

But now everything has changed. People can not travel so easily like before. Covid 19 has spread all over the world . People are dying every day , every minute. It affects on the travel also . Because it is a very contagious disease so government has made some strict rules for people . Everyone is at a big risk now. But more or less people travel. If people need to travel from one place to another for some emergency then they should maintain some rules and precaution . In this article , I will describe about some tips when you are traveling with your family during covid 19 .

Investigate about the place :

There is a high chance of getting infected by corona virus from any kind of travel. Investigate about the location where you want to travel . Investigate about the place if there is any covid patient or not. If there is growing corona virus or not . Make sure about the safety before going out any place. If you do not investigate about the place you are going then you might get into trouble. You might get affected by corona virus.

Avoid traveling when you are sick :

It is absolutely wrong to travel when you are sick or anyone from your family is sick. By doing so , you can spread corona virus also. If you come in a contact with any covid patient then you should avoid traveling. If you are sick or you have fever then you should avoid traveling. By avoiding travel , you can safe others from getting infected . It is our responsibility as a human being to help others. If there are older people in the family , then they should avoid traveling. They should refrain from traveling in order to save their lives. Those who are suffering from physical complications such as : kidney disease , hyper tension , heart disease , diabetes , liver disease , they should avoid traveling . It is better to postpone the travel so that we can save our lives .

Avoid the place where corona virus are spreading : Avoid those places should for traveling where corona virus are expanding very highly . It is better not to meet with someone who has recently been infected with corona virus. At-least for 1 month .

What should we follow when we travel with our family during covid 19 :

If you go for a travel during this global pandemic , then you must maintain some rules and regulations for the betterment of yourselves and also for others. Confirm if there is any travel rules , any command for staying at house or not , health examining conditions or not , quarantine is mandatory or not . Confirm all the important things before going out any type traveling. Otherwise , you might fall into trouble . You can easily search on websites and can know about the latest news . If you do not check out all the conditions thoroughly then you travel program might get hampered.

Your arriving home can be delayed if you or someone from your family get sick or if you meet with any covid patient during traveling. Your whole family can be quarantined if you face such thing. So , it is big hassle . It is always better to avoid traveling in this global pandemic situation . If you or anyone from your family get sick during traveling , then you may not get proper medical treatment . Thus , your or your family member’s health might get worsen . But , if the travel is important then you should follow all the rules and regulations properly. And , wear your masks properly. Do not remove your mask when you are out of home.

Further instructions need to be checked : Look over what other possibilities are available at your landing place for you during traveling. If you choose any place where corona virus affect highly , you might not get all the services perfectly. You may not get transportation facilities , food facilities , shopping facilities properly in affected areas . So , choose your travel location in a way so that you can get important facilities immediately. Those who take medicine regularly , they should take adequate medicine while traveling . Ensure that you and your family have taken the flu vaccine .

Select the low risk way of transportation : It is better to avoid this kind of transportation where people are crowded . Avoid crowd so that you and your family can be safe from corona virus. Try to avoid boat trip or air trip because these places are consist of thousand people and you can easily get affected by corona virus . If you use local transport for any reason , then try to avoid crowded area , do not touch any other people or any surface as much as possible. Do not seat with any people who are suffering from coughing or fever.

If you hire a private car or if you have personal vehicle for traveling , then always take adequate food , medicines , hand sanitize items, cleansing items , cloths , disinfecting spray , water , and of course adequate diesel or petrol along with you. Try to avoid parties and do not attend “get together” functions in this pandemic so that you can safe from corona virus. If you are attending any show in such critical time , then always wear masks , take your personal foods and drinks with you . Do not share your beverages with others. By doing so , you can get infected with this virus. Try to avoid smoking and alcohol as well. If you and your family follow all the rules , then you can protect yourselves from this virus.

What to do if you want to stay outside in this pandemic ?

If you and your family intent to stay at motel or any lodge then you should check whether they are providing any type of precautions or not . Must ensure that they are taking precautions for their guests. Also check their elevators , staircases , entrance hall . Check whether they are maintaining social distancing in between workers , patrons or not . Do they provide any oxygenating system or not . Always check these things before staying at any motels . These are really very important in this global pandemic situation. After entering into your room , always clean all your stuffs properly , clean your door lock , clean your mobile phones , wallets and tell the workers to clean the room with disinfecting spray.

Take some important precautions during traveling:

  • Use disinfect spray , hand  sanitize item over and over again . Use disinfect spray so that you can you can survive from the germs. If possible , clean your both hands thoroughly with soaps . Since this corona virus is really dangerous and contagious , so it is always better not to touch the eyes , nose and lips . If you or any one from your family do so , they might get infected by the virus. Maintain distance from other person at-least 3 meter so that everybody can survive. And never forget to wear masks . You can use medical mask or you can use fabric mask . But make sure that the mask is clean. Do not wear a mask more than once . If the mask is made of cloth , you can wash this mask and then you can again use it . Ensure that the mask is dry and clean . If you and your family eat outside , then always clean hands and select a place where everything is clean . If you or anyone from your family is sick , then immediately consult with a doctor .

Follow this instructions after returning home :

  • Clean all your cloths , shoes , bag and everything .
  • Clean all the mobile phones , devices , wallets , wrist watch with disinfect spray.
  • Clean the door handles and switches properly.
  • Take medical help if anyone is sick.
  • If you take personal car to travel , then clean your car also.
  • Always obey the rules and regulations because anyone can get affect by this virus.

Well , in this serious situation we should not go out and follow government order . But if we go outside for some reason , then we should follow the above rules only for our own betterment. We should not get worried and we should take vaccine so that we can fight against this virus. Beside this , we should take every precautions for safety.