Dr. Osim Wasfi, a consultant psychiatrist, said that the psychological state of a person affects immunity, indicating that the state of panic among citizens from the spread of the Corona virus affects their health significantly because sadness and pressure reduce immunity.
A psychiatrist consultant added, in statements to the Good Morning Egypt program, broadcast on Channel One, that there is an axis between the emotional brain to the so-called center that connects the brain to the body, which regulates the involuntary nervous system and is linked to the pituitary gland, which is responsible for immunity and connects between the brain And the entire body.
The Psychiatric Consultant pointed out that eliminating the state of panic and fear requires seeking positive news, including that 85% of people infected with Corona virus do not happen to them, and only 2% talk to them with serious symptoms, and 98% have mild symptoms, indicating the need for a person to remind himself of the limits His abilities and he can not help all citizens to eliminate the state of sadness and panic.
Earlier, the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that the recovery rates from Corona reached 26.4%, while the percentage of cases that turned from positive to negative for the virus was 29.9%, indicating that the number of registered cases of Corona in Egypt reached 35444 cases so far.
The Ministry of Health and Population said that the governorates that recorded the highest rates of coronavirus infection were “Cairo, Giza and Qalyubia”, while the governorates of “Red Sea, Matruh and South Sinai” had the lowest rates of HIV infections, calling on citizens to adhere to preventive and precautionary measures and to follow social separation procedures, especially in Provinces with high infection rates.
The ministry stated that the total number that was registered in Egypt with the new Corona virus until Monday, is 35,444 cases, including 9,375 cases that were cured and discharged from isolation and quarantine hospitals, and 1271 deaths.
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