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He added: “However, the positive test rate that is still above 11% means that the virus is not under control. Also, the occupancy rate for intensive care beds is above 85%, which means that we cannot absorb any sharp increase in cases. ” Corona is coming in waves, so will Lebanon face a new wave soon?
He pointed out that the current strategy to face the infection is to limit the spread of the virus through local prevention measures with an increase in the capacity of hospitals to mitigate the consequences of the disease, noting that with all the efforts made to avoid closure Generally, work is under way to improve procedures, and all of this takes time.
And he considered that the stability of the Crown numbers will encourage an increase in economic and social activity, and this may be a facilitating factor for the spread of the virus, and “thus begins a new wave of contagion.” Therefore, the current situation should be seen as a window of opportunity. .
He added: “Authorities and experts recently discussed measures such as the use of face masks, monitoring participants more strictly, partial closures that include major cities, improving and expanding detection and monitoring procedures.”
Al-Abyad believed that implementing these steps is important, otherwise the numbers will start to rise again.
5.1 The latest Corona numbers haven’t seen the steep rise we’ve seen before, indicating that the spread of the infection has slowed. Some believe that the number of tests performed is insufficient, which hides the true number of cases, but the stability of the rate of positive tests, the number of patients in intensive care and deaths, indicates that the slowdown is real. pic.twitter.com/mGgVvEFJAi
– Firass Abiad (@firassabiad) October 27, 2020
5.2 However, a positive test rate that is still above 11% means that the virus is not under control. Also, the ICU bed occupancy rate is over 85%, which means that we cannot absorb any increase in cases. Corona is coming in waves, so will it face a new wave soon? pic.twitter.com/JIXYGXY9gk
– Firass Abiad (@firassabiad) October 27, 2020
5.3 The current strategy to combat the infection is to limit the spread of the virus through local prevention measures with an increase in hospital capacity to mitigate the consequences of the disease. With all the efforts made to avoid a blockage, procedures are being improved and all of this takes time.
– Firass Abiad (@firassabiad) October 27, 2020
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5.4 It is important to note that the stability of the Corona figures will foster an increase in economic and social activity, and this may be a facilitating factor for the spread of the virus, thus starting a new wave of contagion. Therefore, the current situation should be considered as a window of opportunity, since what we do now will determine our path of contagion in the future.
– Firass Abiad (@firassabiad) October 27, 2020
5.5 Authorities and experts have recently debated measures such as the use of face masks by all, the stricter monitoring of participants, partial closures in the main cities and the improvement and expansion of detection and monitoring procedures. Implementing these steps is important, otherwise the numbers will start to rise again.
– Firass Abiad (@firassabiad) October 27, 2020
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