Hossam Hosni: Corona is not the biggest threat now.. and this issue is a threat

12:16 p.m

Monday, August 5, 2024

Books – Hassan Morsi:
Dr. Hossam Hosni, Chairman of the Scientific Committee to Combat Corona, said that the Corona virus is no longer the biggest threat to public health at the moment, noting that major climate changes, such as high temperatures and the use of air conditioners, present additional challenges to immunity.

During his statements to the program “Hazrat Al-Citizen”, broadcast on the satellite channel “Al-Hadath Al-Youm”, Hosni emphasized that the Corona virus is not the biggest threat to public health now, as concerns are mounting. about the effects of very high temperatures and the intensive use of air conditioners.

The head of the “Corona Science” explained that the rapid transition between hot and cold places, and the sudden changes in body temperature and the surrounding weather, could have a negative effect on the strength of the immune system and increase make it possible to get a viral infection.

Hosni emphasized the need to maintain good ventilation and to consume enough fluids and water to compensate for the moisture that the body loses in a hot climate.

He drew attention to the risk of exposure to high humidity, although it is not a major health risk in itself, but it could cause breathing problems and a feeling of suffocation in some people.

The head of the Corona Control Committee appealed to citizens to adhere to protective and precautionary measures, including maintaining a safe distance and avoiding large gatherings, as well as patients adhering to the treatment and health protocol which was recommended to prevent the spread of diseases.

The head of the Scientific Committee against Corona also urged those with common cold symptoms to wear masks and take the necessary health precautions to avoid transmitting the virus to others.

Regarding anti-Corona vaccines, Hosni reassured everyone that no serious or new side effects from these vaccines have been found after using them for a long time.
He confirmed that the side effects that may appear in the first months after the vaccine are normal and appropriate according to scientific studies and research, and that they are not a cause for concern or fear.