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Today, Thursday and Thursday, the Ministry of Health and Population announced that 69 of those infected with the Coronavirus have been discharged from isolation and quarantine hospitals, all Egyptians, after receiving the necessary medical attention and recovery according to the World Health Organization guidelines, bringing the total number of people recovering from the virus to 1004 cases to date.
The Ministry of Health indicated that the number of cases whose laboratory transformation results have changed from positive to negative for Corona virus (Covid-19) increased to 1,334 cases, including the 1004 recovered.
He added that 232 new cases have been registered that have positive laboratory tests for the virus, all of them Egyptian, as part of the ministry’s surveillance and investigation procedures, according to the guidelines of the World Health Organization, which point to the death of 11 cases.
The ministry said all registered HIV positive cases in isolation hospitals are subject to medical care, according to guidelines from the World Health Organization.
The ministry stated that the total number registered in Egypt with the new corona virus until today, Thursday, is 3,891 cases, including 1,004 cases that have been cured and released from isolation hospitals, and 287 deaths.
In the context of enthusiasm for continuous communication with medical teams, Dr. Hala Zayed, Minister of Health and Population, held her regular meeting through the technique of “videoconferencing” with medical teams in fever hospitals at the hospital level. provinces of the Republic, as part of the ministry’s plan to expand in these hospitals to become isolation hospitals for people with coronavirus. Gradual, as it is prepared to provide all medical services from carrying out the necessary verifications and diagnosis of the condition to isolation, providing treatment and follow-up of cases after recovery and discharge, in addition to providing investigative services scientific.
The Minister also congratulated the medical staff, their families and the entire Egyptian people on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan, and called on all citizens to adhere to social separation and to reduce contact and commitment to all preventive measures in each individual in society to protect himself and his family, in addition to drinking plenty of fluids in the period between iftar and suhoor, and taking care to follow a healthy diet that strengthens the immune system, emphasizing that in case of any symptoms, you should call immediately to the hotlines 105 and 15335 or communicate through the WhatsApp service and the mobile application of the Ministry or go to the nearest fever hospital or issue to receive medical service.
In the context of evaluating the efforts made by all medical teams to deal with the emerging coronavirus, the Minister thanked all the workers in the central laboratories of the Ministry of Health and Population and its branches in the provinces, which are one of the most important protective arms of the ministry, for their great efforts to tackle the spread of the new corona virus in Egypt; and its effective role in early detection of positive cases, where 200,000 tests were performed with the rapid rapid detection test, and more than 90,000 PCR analyzes of suspected coronavirus cases, in addition to monitoring cases infected with isolation and hospitals quarantined until his tests turned into theft. He’s fully recovered.
The Minister indicated that the Virus Department is one of the most important departments of the central laboratories and is responsible for carrying out further analyzes of the Corona virus, with a total of medical team personnel at the Republic level of up to 900 people, including “doctors, pharmacists, chemists, laboratory technicians and administrators”, where laboratories take the surveys, analyze them and send the results to the Ministry’s crisis room to take the necessary measures, which contributed greatly to early detection. of the affected cases and to transfer them to isolation hospitals for treatment and medical attention.
The Minister indicated that to increase the professional competence of workers in central laboratories and their branches, the Ministry of Health and Population organized 50 training courses for workers on how to take smears and apply infection control standards when handling samples, taking into account He says laboratories have a trained infection control team to protect medical personnel from injury. In addition, the number of virus laboratories nationwide has increased to 27 laboratories, including 12 laboratories whose capacity increases from 20 cases to 100 cases every 5 hours, with the aim of increasing the number of swabs for suspected cases, and the laboratories have 36 PCR analyzers for Bach The new Corona virus bars, 9 of which are in the main laboratory and 27 in the branches of the provinces, where the central laboratories have been connected to the sub-laboratories through a Unified electronic network to ensure prompt arrival of results until necessary steps are taken to ensure complete confidentiality of data, and 12 other PCR devices will be augmented over the next month. .
The Minister confirmed the availability of sufficient stocks of swabs and test samples for pcr analysis for suspected cases.
The Ministry of Health and Population continues to increase its preparations in all provinces, follows the situation first hand with respect to the “emerging crown” virus and takes all necessary precautions against any virus or infectious disease, as the “105” hotline and “15335” have been assigned to receive citizen inquiries about an emerging and infectious disease Corona virus.
