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In recent weeks, the epidemic situation with COVID-19 in Ukraine has worsened. Olga Golubovskaya, an infectious disease physician, a member of the operational headquarters to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Ukraine, said this in an interview with the editor-in-chief of GORDON publication, Ales Batsman.
“This virus is new. It is only adapting to the human population, and we are adapting to it. Literally in the last month, the course of this disease has changed markedly. It is not at all the same as in the summer period.” [Изменилось] in the direction of deterioration, “he said.
According to the doctor, the spectrum of seriously ill patients has changed.
“Now we have more and more people under the age of 50-60 who are very difficult. And the elderly can easily recover. Not all the elderly must necessarily die. The course of the disease has become longer, the feverish and feverish period is It is prolonged. We discharge patients from the hospital as expected.: We adhere to all terms, keep them for several days without being prescribed antipyretics. They come home – and the repeated waves of fever start below 39 [градусов]… We have to re-hospitalize them. In general, he is absolutely right: we have never encountered anything like this, “explained Golubovskaya.
Golubovskaya: Now is the most terrible period of my entire professional career. Read the full interview
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As of November 10, 479,197 cases of coronavirus infection were registered in Ukraine, of which 10,179 were in the last 24 hours. 8,756 COVID-19 patients died, 214,657 people recovered.
An outbreak of coronavirus infection began in late 2019 in China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic.
On November 9, a record number of people infected with COVID-19 was detected in the world: almost 678 thousand.
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