Significant increase in the number of infected people recently
Egypt announces continuation of measures to confront "Corona"
Madbouly during a cabinet meeting. Archives
Yesterday, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly confirmed that the current period, with the approaching end of the summer season and the entry of the fall season, will witness the continuation of the measures taken to confront the Corona virus.
Madbouly warned, in statements published by Egyptian TV on his website yesterday, that the noticeable increase in the number of injured people recently leads to caution, stressing the need to follow up tightening precautionary measures and applying specific penalties for violators, in a way that avoids the country a scenario of a new wave of the epidemic, and an increase Incidence and mortality curve dramatically, as happened in some countries.
During the cabinet meeting yesterday, Madbouly directed that the triage and isolation hospitals continue in their work, receive the injured and provide the necessary medical service to them, and stress the commitment to various precautionary measures.
The Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed presented the latest developments regarding the situation of the emerging corona virus, as she dealt with the expected scenarios for the second wave of the emerging corona virus, if it occurs, pointing out that the occurrence of a "second wave" is necessarily related to a false sense of safety among people that the epidemic has ended, and therefore It prompts them to be lax in adhering to the precautionary measures and by adhering to the wearing of masks and achieving social distancing.
The minister pointed out that finding a vaccine will not prevent the transmission of infection, but will reduce the chance of the infection spreading, and in the event of an infection, it will reduce the severity of symptoms.
Finding a vaccine will not prevent transmission.