The Turkmen winter is characterised by sharp changes in temperature, cloudy days and a time when it is necessary to pay special attention to health and protect ourselves from colds and ARVI. Here are some tips from the Director at the Information Centre of the Ministry of Health and the Medical Industry Ogulmahri Geldiyeva.

“First of all, it must be remembered that the path of spread of acute respiratory viral infections is airborne. However, a person can become infected when shaking hands, through bedding, toys and other common household items.