Patients with novel coronavirus often have fever above 38°C, which can be high and ineffective with medication. Patients with fever symptoms are recommended to be screened as follows.
1. for patients in non-infected areas and without a history of exposure to people in infected areas, if they have symptoms such as runny nose and sneezing and a body temperature close to 38°C, they need to be screened at a hospital fever clinic.
2. for patients in infected areas or with a history of contact with people in infected areas, if they have symptoms such as runny nose, sneezing, etc. and their body temperature exceeds 37.5℃, they also need to go to the hospital fever clinic for investigation.
3. Patients with symptoms of chest tightness and shortness of breath, regardless of whether they have a history of activity in the infected area, need to go to the fever clinic of the hospital for immediate investigation.