Providing Information about the importance of consuming Vitamin C during a pandemic
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Abstract
Coronavirus infection, did not yet have an effective target antiviral drug. Supportive medicine is still the main treatment at this time for COVID-19. One of them is giving Vitamin C can reduce the increased risk of complications, reduce the severity, manage symptoms, and increase body immunity. this time the method that I use in dealing with community problems to facing the Covid-19 virus pandemic is through socialization about the importance of consuming vitamin C during the pandemic and distribution of vitamin C to the residents of Hantakan Village to increase body immunity so that they can Minimize the spread of the Covid-19 virus and break the chain of transmission. Residents in Hantakan Village are very enthusiastic and welcome these activities and hopes that similar activities can be carried out on an ongoing basis considering the pandemic period it is not certain when end.
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