#COVID19 virus causes some flu-like symptoms. It’s important to remember not to take antibiotics to treat #COVID19. They won’t work and increase the risk of antimicrobial resistance #AMR.

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🚨 #AMR poses a threat to global health. Bacteria that become resistance to antibiotics can lead to untreatable bacterial infections that affect anyone of any age, anywhere. Antibiotics don't work against viruses like #COVID19 virus.

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👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ Remember - always consult a qualified healthcare professional before taking antibiotics. Antibiotics don't work against viruses like #COVID19 virus.

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