“Health”: Eliminating the virus is a shared responsibility

Doctors warn: The negligence of vaccinators against “Corona” with procedures makes them a means of transmitting infection

  • Adherence to personal precautions is necessary even for people vaccinated against “Covid-19”.

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  • Dr. Farida Al-Hosani: “The Corona pandemic is not over yet, and the procedures must be fully adhered to until the announcement of the recovery of the last case.”

  • Confronting the spread of the epidemic must be characterized by a collective pattern.

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Doctors have warned against the precautionary measures taken by recipients of anti-Covid-19 vaccines, stressing that preventive negligence greatly contributes to prolonging the pandemic, and turns some vaccine recipients into a means or tool for transmitting infection with the virus to family members, colleagues or friends. People with chronic diseases, the elderly, or people who have not yet received vaccinations.

While the Ministry of Health and Community Protection confirmed that eliminating the virus is a joint responsibility between the state and the commitment of citizens and residents to precautionary measures, especially during festive periods and occasions.

In detail, a family medicine consultant at Fakeeh University Hospital in Dubai, Dr. Adel Sajwani, confirmed that the UAE has succeeded in being at the forefront of the world's most distributed and diversified countries with "Covid-19" vaccines, so citizens and residents should maintain the state's effort to protect them, and ensure that This effort should not be wasted during the days of Eid, calling on all those who received vaccinations to fully adhere to the precautionary measures, as this is a duty towards this country, which has provided everyone with all possibilities to protect against the pandemic.

He said: "There are many precautionary measures that should be at the forefront of families' priorities during the Eid period, the most important of which is that the celebration of Eid be present within the narrow family framework, with the expansion of the exchange of congratulations, blessings and friendly dialogues between family and friends through social networks," stressing the The importance of conducting proactive (PCR) tests, if necessary, for people to visit their relatives, senior citizens and residents, to ensure that they are free of the virus that may be in the incubation period inside their bodies.

Sajwani warned of the danger of community members taking uncalculated individual decisions, whether by negligence in wearing a muzzle, or not adhering to social distancing, after obtaining the second dose of the vaccine, noting that facing the spread of the epidemic must have a collective pattern and behavior, especially with regard to response. Per precautionary instructions.

He said: “There are individual actions that can hinder the efforts of health authorities, and prolong the period of flattening the graphic curve of the numbers of injuries and deaths, and thus prolong the confrontation, and leniency in applying precautionary measures, after obtaining the vaccine, may cause the transmission of the virus to family members or colleagues. Or friends who have chronic diseases or the elderly, or people who have not yet received vaccinations, which may harm them.”

While the official spokesman for the health sector in the country, Dr. Farida Al-Hosani, warned against complacency in the precautionary measures to confront the virus, stressing that the “Corona” pandemic is not over yet, and everyone must adhere fully and preventively until the announcement of the recovery of the last case in the country.

Al-Hosani reported that the negligence of some with preventive measures and social distancing, including peace by hand, leads to an increase in the number of infections with the Corona virus, especially among some groups of those who go to public places without taking precautionary and preventive measures, the most important of which is wearing a mask, and physical distancing.

For its part, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA) stressed the importance of adhering to the personal preventive measures that are still necessary even for people who received the “Covid-19” vaccine, explaining that obtaining vaccination and taking the vaccine does not mean complacency, but rather requires more commitment to the precautionary measures followed. To ensure the safety and security of all members of society. And she stated that, as part of her keenness to educate society about the dangers of not underestimating precautionary measures, especially among recipients of "Corona" vaccines, she launched a campaign called "I took the vaccine and I am still committed", during which it stressed the need to obtain vaccination, while continuing to adhere to the precautionary measures at the same time To limit the spread of the virus.The Executive Director of Medical Affairs at SEHA, Dr. Anwar Salam, stressed that the commitment of people who received any of the “Covid-19” vaccines to follow precautionary measures, such as wearing a mask, regular sterilization of hands, and observing physical distance, is a basic necessity to protect against the virus, Because the risks of infection remain, they may pass the virus to the most vulnerable groups within their family or friends circle. He said: "All members of society, including those who received the vaccine, must not tolerate or abandon their commitment to applying preventive measures, out of concern for the health and safety of the community."

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