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In just one week, there were 1,482 emergency calls in the capital
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The complete closure of shopping centers, restaurants and schools across the country is being postponed for now. However, most cities in the country will rely on reducing the working hours of businesses as a measure to reduce the incidence of coronavirus infections.
Due to the growing cases of patients on Tuesday after a meeting with the Minister of Health Kostadin Angelov, the State Chief Health Inspector Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev announced that it is time for national measures against the virus. The head of the capital’s RHI, Dancho Penchev, demanded the closure of malls, schools, kindergartens and restaurants in Sofia and the Sofia region.
From March 8th to March 15th alone, there were 1,482 calls to the capital’s Emergency Service related to the coronavirus, emergency services spokeswoman Katya Sungarska said. The calls for children in the same period were 129.
“We ask patients, perhaps some of whom are not patients, but who are worried, to seek their own doctors, not us, because people who need emergency care sometimes cannot contact us,” he said. she.
However, the capital’s crisis headquarters met only late Wednesday night. But the decision was left for Thursday.
Varna will not proceed with the closure at this stage, regional governor Stoyan Pasev announced on Wednesday. “Burgas has nearly 700 per 100,000 infected, and Varna has 400,” he said. On Friday, however, they would think about reducing the working hours of malls and restaurants, instead of closing them, Pasev explained. 5th graders in the area will also go online. They are currently studying this way from 6th to 12th grade. The regional RHI will issue an order to increase the number of coronavirus patients in hospitals by 5%. The COVID offices in the municipal DCCs in Varna will work with new increased working hours.
COVID wards in Dobrich are 80% full. But it remains to be seen whether to suspend planned operations in the area, local RHI chief Svetla Angelova said.
“Patients who come to the hospital from the very entrance need intensive care – respiratory resuscitation, intubation, ie. they come in a very serious condition, “she added.
All beds for patients with coronavirus in the district hospital in Pazardzhik are already occupied, and 80% of those tested have given a positive result, according to the local RHI. Due to the epidemic, the mayor of Pazardzhik Todor Popov asked the Minister of Education to allow absences from school for 5- and 6-year-old children. Kindergartens in the municipality continue to operate.
From yesterday to April 3, students from 5th to 11th grade in the Gabrovo region went to online training. The learning process at the Technical University – Gabrovo also takes place online, and only the internships and exams will be held in person. As of yesterday, it is mandatory in the district to wear masks at markets, markets and flea markets, minors enter malls only with a parent or guardian, mass public events both indoors and outdoors are prohibited. Up to 15 people can gather for weddings, funerals and baptisms.
In the last two days in Montana, the police found that three men, who were supposed to be quarantined at different addresses, had violated it.
7,600 patients were hospitalized by COVID on Wednesday, the highest number in a year. The previous record was 7244 in the second wave in the fall and winter. Currently, however, the number of active cases is twice less – 47,173 compared to 95,442. There is also an increase in people in intensive care units – 612 now at 590 in the winter.
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