[ad_1]
“I have felt fine for a few days. I had the illness quite bad with three periods of deterioration, the last one was severe, with a high fever and very severe shortness of breath that is not affected by anything, including the oxygen that I was taking.” The only pulmonologist at the Aytos hospital, who is recovering from COVID-19, shared on the air of “Hello, Bulgaria” Dr. Silvia Markova.
COVID-19: Record number of deaths per day in our country
He explained that the treatment he was receiving was standard. for all patients: with corticosteroids, anticoagulants and antibiotics. “Despite all this, I got worse after turning on Remdesivir; the next day I started breathing,” said the doctor.
Dr. Boyko Penkov explained the high number of people infected today.
According to Dr. Markova, the effect of Remdesivir was amazing. “On Thursday they gave me the first dose, on Friday I could breathe and the temperature dropped,” he added.
For people who do not believe in the existence of COVID-19, he said:
“The virus is there. My impression as a pulmonologist who has been working with lung infections for a long time is that it has become more aggressive and contagious and it is more serious,” said Dr. Markova.
See more in the video.
Coronavirus, cold or flu. How to distinguish them?
Why there is growth in COVID-19 cases in our country
Scientists with a new discovery about the coronavirus
First case of a person suffering from both COVID-19 and influenza A.
