The Ministry of Health and Community Protection announced that it has conducted 25 thousand and 795 new tests to detect coronavirus infections, and is similar to 74 new cases of recovery, as they fully recovered from the symptoms of the disease after receiving the necessary health care since they entered the hospital, bringing the number of cases of recovery so far to 1360 cases While 484 new cases of the virus were monitored and recorded for different nationalities, bringing the number of diagnosed cases to 7265 cases so far, and two new deaths from Asian nationality were announced, bringing the number of deaths due to "Corona" to 43 deaths.
During the 17th periodic briefing of the Emirates government, the official spokesman for the health sector in the UAE, Dr. Farida Al Hosani, addressed a message to mothers, saying: “We are going through exceptional circumstances during this period, and mothers should not delay The schedule of vaccinating their children, and adhering to their dates to preserve their health and safety. ”Stressing that the Emirates is keen to provide the necessary vaccinations for all members of society, including children and adults, and other vaccinations necessary to prevent various infectious diseases.
For his part, the member of the Emirates Fatwa Council, Sheikh Omar Al Darei, stressed, during a remote intervention in the briefing, the obligation to extend the work of the decision to suspend the opening of mosques and places of worship until further notice, indicating that the Emirates Council for Fatwa has issued a fatwa that the month of Ramadan must be fasted for healthy, commissioners. A newly infected Coronavirus is permitted to break the fast when the first symptoms of the disease appear, and if the doctor in charge of treatment from the competent medical authorities tells him that fasting will exacerbate his disease, then he must break his fast in this case.
He added: «The Emirates Fatwa Council authorized medical personnel who represent the front line in the face of this epidemic to break their fast on their working days, if they fear that their fast will lead to weakening their immunity against the emerging corona virus, as well as the elderly who suffer from chronic diseases and shortness of breath to break their fast In Ramadan », stressing that it is necessary to eliminate those who break the fast when it is possible for him to fast and the emergency circumstance ends, God willing.
He continued: «The Emirates Council for Fatwa urges Muslims to pray Tarawih in their homes individually, or for the man to lead his family in what is preserved from the Holy Qur’an, or through reading from the Qur’an, and they do not pray behind the direct broadcast of radio, television or social media, and in If the current conditions continue as they are, Muslims pray Eid in their homes individually or in congregation with the people of their house without preaching the Eid. ”
Al-Darei stressed that “Friday prayer is not valid in the home or following the example of someone who prays it through live broadcasts, and that everyone should perform the noon prayer in their homes at noon instead of Friday, as Friday has a special body that will be held when it happens and falls when not.”
For his part, the spokesperson for the "Emirates Red Crescent", Mohammed Al Fahim, revealed that the commission guarantees the care of all new Coronavirus patients and their families of different nationalities, and adopts their needs, noting that the authority has studied the needs of the families of the newly infected with the living virus, health and education in general, and that It includes the families of the deceased from this disease, as previously announced.
He said: “We call on the various groups of society and its institutions to support the initiative to care for the families of the injured, and contribute to reaching our goals in achieving social cohesion in such circumstances, and through communication with the Red Crescent Authority through its electronic platforms.” He pointed out that the authority is examining the requests of stranded and arriving with a visitor visa And to meet their different needs in coordination with the concerned authorities, as the authority received a number of requests from some embassies in the country, and it provided the needs of its citizens.
Special procedures for following up the recovered
The official spokesman for the health sector in the UAE, Dr. Farida Al Hosani, stressed about the procedures for following up the recoverers from "Corona", that the health facilities were circulated, and as a precautionary and preventive measure that no one with the disease should be discharged from the hospital except after making sure of his recovery, and that there is no Symptoms he has, noting that the approved health measure after the patient's exit is to stay at home for 14 days after the treatment period, work remotely, not to go out and mix with others.
She said: “It is necessary for any person recovering when he shows any respiratory symptoms or heat after discharge from the hospital, to communicate with health authorities, and to review the nearest health center to detect and perform the necessary checks.” She pointed out that what was circulated in the global reports on the return of the disease are cases that did not occur. She is fully recovered and discharged from the hospital, which helped revitalize the virus cycle again, and stressed that the UAE is keen to follow the procedures for a thorough examination of the virus, and to follow an approved protocol to ensure that the person has fully recovered, before leaving the hospital.
The "Red Crescent" sponsors all those infected with the Corona virus and their families.