The Minister of Health announces the age groups most affected by the “Corona” virus in Egypt …

Dr Hala Zayed, Minister of Health and Population, announced that the age group over 50 years accounts for 55% of Corona virus infections in Egypt, and infections in the age groups 35 to 50 years are have added to the high infection rates, in addition to the 15-50 age groups. 35 years, which represents 25% of injuries.

Zayed said, during a press conference on Wednesday, that despite the increase in the number of infections, minor injuries are considered compared to the first wave, adding that 19 isolation hospitals were assigned at the beginning of the pandemic, and later Hospitals providing Corona virus services gradually increased to 101, 111 and 150. So far, we have reached 363 hospitals across the country to manage the coronavirus pandemic and provide medical services to citizens during the pandemic.

The minister explained that these hospitals contain 35,000 beds, 4,500 care beds and 2,500 respirators, and pointed out that the hospitals have another 200 ventilators and that there is an isolation hospital in each province to cover all neighborhoods and provide medical services to facilitate citizens and prevent overcrowding. He continued that hospitals that provide diagnostic services and home isolation for simple cases are being made available on the official website of the Ministry of Health and Population, noting the increase in the seats of the hotline to receive reports and inquiries from citizens. of the new Corona virus to 800 recipients.