Sources at the Scientific Committee to Combat Coronavirus at the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that it is not possible to determine the date of the peak of Coronavirus infections in the second wave.
The sources told Al-Youm Al-Sabea that the months of December, January and February are frequent with respiratory diseases, which contributed to the increase in the number of suspected cases of influenza and Corona, and continued: There is an increase in the number of Corona infections and what is being announced is only recorded, but there are cases It is detected in the private sector, and other cases in home isolation.
The sources indicated that Egypt and its health system are strong and there are a large number of isolation and triage hospitals that provide services to treat symptoms of Corona, indicating that all services are free of charge for all Egyptians.
On the effectiveness of the Chinese vaccine, the sources said that it is safe and effective and the mutations that occurred in the virus have not affected it at all. And she continued: Quantities of the Chinese vaccine will be provided, and the priority will be for a group of first-care groups, namely the medical team in isolation, fever and chest hospitals, in addition to the elderly And people with chronic diseases.
It is noteworthy that, according to the recommendations of the World Health Organization issued on May 27, 2020, the disappearance of symptoms for 10 days after infection is an indication of the patient’s recovery from the Corona virus.
The Ministry of Health and Population continues to raise its preparations in all governorates of the Republic, follow the situation first-hand regarding the “emerging corona” virus, and take all necessary preventive measures against any viruses or infectious diseases, and the ministry has also allocated a number of communication means to receive citizens’ inquiries about the emerging corona virus and infectious diseases. , Including the hotline “105”, “15335” and the WhatsApp number “01553105105”, in addition to the “Egypt Health” application available on phones.
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