The government spokesman warns of the “black scenario”: we will exceed a thousand cases of “Corona” in a few days

Councilor Nader Saad, a spokesman for the Council of Ministers, expressed concern about the high number of coronavirus cases this week, especially after the number of infections reached more than 900 cases today.

Saad said, in a phone call with the “On My Responsibility” program, broadcast on the satellite channel “Sada Al Balad”, on Wednesday: “We have entered a thousand injured and we will exceed a thousand injured in the next few days.

He continued: “These numbers put great pressure on the hospitals designated for isolation, and they remind us of the peak days of the first wave, and 363 hospitals were opened because the numbers are increasing and we must be prepared.”

He pointed out that the majority of virus cases in the current period respond to home isolation, but there are moderate and high-risk cases, explaining that the fan occupancy rate reaches 42%.

And he added, “We will face a difficult situation, but the greatest role is for the citizen to protect himself and those around him, so that we do not face the black scenario that the Egyptian state previously went through at the height of the first wave.” , highlighting that severe sanctions will be imposed on hotels and places that violate the decision to prevent the celebrations. New Year.