The ministerial adviser betrayed: the Hungarian epidemic curve was somewhat surprised

Miklós Kásler defends his decision with his adviser

Part of a long-term plan is to free up the capacity of hospital beds, adviser minister Lajos Kollár said on the current M1 channel on Tuesday night. Certainly, the counselor spoke again about the case of the two hospital directors who were recently fired:

Featured by: az The decision on this has not yet been made by the Ministry of Human Resources (Emmi), they have been preparing for the spread of the coronavirus epidemic for many weeks. During the night, the “hospitals” were “forced to fire patients,” he said, adding that the instructions of the Minister of Human Resources, Miklós Kásler, were clear: they could not send patients who would be in a life-threatening condition or whose health would deteriorate permanently.

I observe In many countries the epidemic suddenly erupted, medical care was not ready for this. As a result, a chaotic situation developed and many patients were left without care. He also said that other countries, such as Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and Austria, have “restructured” rehabilitation beds.

The minister’s adviser was also invited to the HírTv program on Monday, where he said regarding the hospital director’s firings that the priorities were completely different in the event of an epidemic. He emphasized the need to think differently, follow directions even more.

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Also said it’s Emmi has created a model that simulates what to expect during an epidemic. Based on this, so far they have been able to predict the number of cases almost daily.

The curve was slightly shocked by the massive illness in a nursing home in Pesti út in the capital.

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The ministerial adviser expressed it in a similar way on HírTv’s Monday night program. The previous simulation was nullified by the number of unexpected illnesses in nursing homes, but other than that, we are getting closer to the predicted disease numbers, he said at the time. Regarding the number of illnesses expected in Hungary, the Ministerial Adviser expects the number of illnesses to decrease in late April and early May.

Cover image: Police and ambulances in the courtyard of the Pesti út nursing home in the capital municipality on April 9, 2020. Source: MTI / Zsolt Szigetváry