HPA advises precautions against conjunctivitis

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Health Protection Agency (HPA) has advised people to take precautionary measures to prevent the spread of conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis or pink eye is the inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane that lines your eyelid and eyeball, caused by a virus or bacteria. A spokesperson from HPA told Sun on Thursday that conjunctivitis is common in the Maldives, with medical facilities registering cases