Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, confirmed that with the advent of autumn and winter the activity of respiratory viruses increases, and this is a natural event that occurs every year, explaining that the Respiratory virus is one of the old and well-known viruses that infect humans.
And Abdel Ghaffar added, in a phone call to the “Cairo Talk” program, with the media, Karima Awad, on the Cairo and People channel, that in cold weather, citizens have a greater tendency to reduce ventilation due to low temperatures, underlining that out of 100 people infected with the virus, 98 people experience symptoms Simple, while in one or two cases the infection moves from the upper respiratory tract to the lower ones, indicating that people with chronic diseases, premature babies and heart patients they are the groups most vulnerable to infection with respiratory viruses.
And he continued: Those who suffer from a continuous increase in body temperature for a period of 3 days without responding to antipyretics, we advise them to go to hospitals, emphasizing that there are no drugs intended for the treatment of respiratory viruses, and we are satisfied only with drugs that treat symptoms, with attention to proper nutrition to boost immunity.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar warned against taking so-called ‘magic injection’ to prevent contagious virus infection symptoms, pointing out that the currently spreading cold magic injection includes a formula whose effect on the body human is not guaranteed.