One by One: Target COVID-19 Social Media Toolkit
#GetTheFacts #TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds



Stop Misinformation in its tracks.
Share these Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter resources to encourage people to practice social distancing and help spread accurate information on COVID-19. Copy and paste into your feed. To download an image, click the link below the picture, and download the picture or file to your computer.
Downloadable Resources can also be found here:
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@OneByOne2030 @AfricaUnion_OfficialPage @who_africa
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@OneByOne2030 @AfricaCDC @AfricanUnionCommission @WHOAFRO
Communicating about covid-19
To avoid spreading incorrect and harmful information about COVID-19, visit reliable sources including:
Africa CDC: COVID-19 Emergency Hotlines, by Country
WHO Q&A: Common Questions Answered
Africa CDC: COVID-19 Community Resources
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You can reduce your chances of being infected or spreading #COVID19 when you join [me] and share the facts: to find health information you can trust, visit @WHO: #TargetCOVID19 @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO
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Join [me] in sharing the facts and reduce the spreading of coronavirus! You can reduce your chances of being infected when you take the right precautions and urge your family and neighbors to do so as well. #GetTheFacts
To find health information you can trust, visit @WHO: #TargetCOVID19 @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO
#Get The Facts
Get the Facts: 5G Networks
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Viruses cannot travel on radio waves/mobile networks.
#COVID19 spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes or speaks, or if a person touches an infected surface & then touches their eyes, mouth, or nose.
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO
Get the Facts: 5G Networks
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Viruses cannot travel on radio waves/mobile networks. #COVID19 spreads through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes or speaks, or if a person touches an infected surface & then touches their eyes, mouth, or nose. #TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa
Get the Facts: 5G Networks
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Viruses cannot travel on radio waves/mobile networks. #COVID19 spreads via respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes or speaks, or if a person touches an infected surface & then touches their eyes, mouth, or nose.
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO
Get the Facts: Mosquitos
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#COVID19 cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites. There has been no information nor evidence to suggest that the new coronavirus could be transmitted by mosquitoes.
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO


Get the Facts: mosquitos
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#COVID19 cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites. There has been no information nor evidence to suggest that the new coronavirus could be transmitted by mosquitoes. #GetTheFacts #TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa

Get the Facts: mosquitos
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#COVID19 cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites. There has been no information nor evidence to suggest that the new coronavirus could be transmitted by mosquitoes. #GetTheFacts
#TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO


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Get the Facts: Alcohol
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Drinking alcohol does not protect you against #COVID19. In fact, it can be dangerous. Frequent or excessive alcohol consumption can increase your risk of health problems, and put you at greater risk to #coronavirus
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO


Get the Facts: alcohol
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Drinking alcohol does not protect you against #COVID19. In fact, it can be dangerous. Frequent or excessive alcohol consumption can increase your risk of health problems, and put you at greater risk to #coronavirus. #GetTheFacts
#TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa



Get the Facts: Alcohol
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Get the Facts: saltwater
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There is no evidence that regularly gargling with saltwater has protected people from infection with #COVID19. The best method to prevent yourself from becoming infected is to wash your hands frequently. #GetTheFacts
#TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO


Get the Facts: saltwater
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There is no evidence that regularly gargling with saltwater has protected people from infection with #COVID19. The best method to prevent yourself from becoming infected is to wash your hands frequently. #GetTheFacts
#TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa



Get the Facts: saltwater
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There is no evidence that regularly gargling with saltwater has protected people from infection with #COVID19. The best method to prevent yourself from becoming infected is to wash your hands frequently. #GetTheFacts #TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO



Get the Facts: climates
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The #COVID19 virus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates. It can be transmitted in ALL AREAS, including areas with hot and humid weather.
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO


Get the Facts: climates
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The #COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in areas with hot and humid climates. It can be transmitted in ALL AREAS, including areas with hot and humid weather. #GetTheFacts
#TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa



Get the Facts: climates
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protect yourself: wash your hands
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Wash your hands properly to slow the spread of #COVID19.
1. Wet your hands with clean, running water; apply soap.
2. Lather your hands by running them together with soap.
3. Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds.
4. Rinse your hands well under clean, running water.
5. Dry your hands using a clean towel or air dry them.
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO



protect yourself: wash your hands
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Wash your hands properly to slow the spread of #COVID19. 1. Wet your hands with clean, running water; apply soap. 2. Lather your hands by running them together with soap. 3. Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds. 4. Rinse your hands well under clean, running water. 5. Dry your hands using a clean towel or air dry them. #GetTheFacts
#TargetCOVID19 #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa



protect yourself: wash your hands
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Wash hands properly to slow #COVID19.
1. Wet hands w/ clean, running water; apply soap.
2. Lather hands by running together w/ soap.
3. Scrub hands for >20 sec.
4. Rinse hands under clean, running water.
5. Dry hands using a clean towel or air dry them.
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO
protect yourself: Cover your face
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Do’s and Dont’s of Face Masks:
✔ DO Clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water before putting on a face mask
✔ DO Reach above the nose, below the chin, and completely cover the mouth and nostrils
✔ DO Be made of multiple layers of fabric that you can still breathe through such as bandanas, dish towels
✔ DO, wash and thoroughly dry your fabric masks
✗ DON’T not use surgical masks, as those are needed by health professionals!
✗ DON’T Reuse single-use masks
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @WHOAFRO



protect yourself: cover your face
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Do’s and Dont’s of Face Masks:
✔ DO Clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water before putting on a face mask
✔ DO Reach above the nose, below the chin, and completely cover the mouth and nostrils
✔ DO Be made of multiple layers of fabric that you can still breathe through such as bandanas, dish towels
✔ DO, wash and thoroughly dry your fabric masks
✗ DON’T not use surgical masks, as those are needed by health professionals!
✗ DON’T Reuse single-use masks
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC @who_africa


protect yourself: cover your face
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Do’s and Dont’s of Face Masks:
✔ DO Clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water before putting on a face mask
✔ DO Reach above the nose, below the chin, and completely cover the mouth and nostrils
✔ DO Be made of multiple layers of fabric that you can still breathe through such as bandanas, dish towels
✔ DO, wash and thoroughly dry your fabric masks
✗ DON’T not use surgical masks, as those are needed by health professionals!
✗ DON’T Reuse single-use masks
#TargetCOVID19 #GetTheFacts #AfricaResponds @OnebyOne2030 @AfricaCDC