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An additional COVID room will be opened at the medical institution.
“There are no free beds at Alexandrovska Hospital for those infected with coronavirus. As one of the largest medical institutions in the territory of Sofia and the country, we will have to open another COVID ward. It will have a capacity of about 25-30 beds. Yes after the New Year the situation does not calm down, we will also transform other neighborhoods. ”This was announced on the air of” Awake “by the new director of the medical institution, Prof. Boris Bogov.
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“There are two patients with coronavirus who have been referred to other hospitals. On Monday a new order from the Ministry of Health comes into force to terminate the scheduled admission. This is done in order to reveal extra beds,” explained the professor.
“If after the New Year the situation does not calm down, we will transform other wards,” said the director of the Alexandrovska Hospital.
There are currently two intubated patients and five in the hospital’s intensive care unit. There are 14 infected doctors, but they are in good condition.
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Professor Bogov also commented on whether remdesivir is used in hospital. “Of course we use the medicine. However, it should not be given to all infected people. There are strict guidelines. So there is a lot of disagreement on whether it helps or not. Mild cases should not be treated in this way,” said Professor Bogov . According to him, the coronavirus causes a lot of damage to the kidneys. “The virus attaches itself to angiotensin receptors, which are found first in the lungs and secondly in the kidneys,” said the head of the hospital.
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