Dr. Carlos Ortega, a specialist in virology, explains that “there are variant sublineages of the virus that cause reinfection,” and warns that there is data that suggests that the Coronavac vaccine is less effective than the rest. Dr. Carlos Ortega speaks of the Coronavirus from double experience: as a virologist, he has worked for months … Read more
Shane Peoples, the couple’s son, told WBTV that they spent their entire lives holding hands and that when the final moment was at the door medical staff did what they could to bring them together in the same intensive care room. Johnny Lee Peoples, 67, and his wife Cathy Darlene, 65, died on September 2 … Read more
The authorities assume that the equipment would be used in patients with COVID-19, they have not specified if anyone has been arrested in relation to the case. US authorities recovered a batch of stolen artificial respirators destined for El Salvador. The value of the devices amounts to 3 million dollars. According to local media, such … Read more
Healthcare professionals expose the harsh reality on their job sites. Similar scenes have been seen from the ISSS hospital for over a week now. Health professionals consider the statements of the Government Press Secretary a “mockery” because they contrast with the reality they face in their jobs caring for patients, both in the public sector … Read more
The letter was sent a day after the government also requested doctors from Spain. As a request for “humanitarian aid”, a letter from the Ministry of Health of El Salvador was extended to the Pediatric Association of Guatemala on June 26. The purpose of Health is for Guatemala to announce a call issued by this … Read more
These are the events that occurred around how the country lives the epidemic. Today is 101 days since the Ministry of Health (Minsal) announced the first case of COVID-19 in El Salvador, on March 18. The virus, which was initially perceived as a “epidemic” regional, it expanded rapidly in Europe and the rest of the … Read more
During night shifts, patients cannot be transferred to the new hospital, according to the complaint. According to a memorandum, the Government, through the Foreign Ministry, is seeking help from specialist doctors in Guatemala. The more than 100 beds of Intensive Care Units of the El Salvador Hospital will receive critically ill patients until there is … Read more
The highest number of deaths has occurred in nursing personnel from both Social Security and the Ministry of Health. The nurse Salvador Ernesto Hernández left the San Miguel Regional Hospital under a shower of applause from his coworkers, as part of the honors for dying in the performance of his job. He worked in the … Read more
According to health personnel sources, who request anonymity for fear of being fired, at the Zacamil hospital, an area of 15 patients with suspected COVID-19 was managed. to become a COVID hospital and serve 50 people in areas such as the cafeteria that were improvised to monitor these patients. And there are approximately 19 coronavirus-positive … Read more
As of April 16, the Government reports 80 deaths of Salvadorans from coronaviruses outside the national territory. April 8 and 9 were tough for the Salvadorans abroad. In those 48 hours, 19 Salvadorans died from COVID-19. Most resided on Long Island, New York, United States, one of the areas hardest hit by the virus. The … Read more