The health situation in hospitals has stabilized despite the increase in the number of injuries

The occupancy rate of Corona patients’ beds in state hospitals is less than 3%

  • The proportion of those receiving the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine out of the total population has reached 100%.

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  • Dr. Noura Al Ghaithi: "The UAE has followed a unique model of precautionary and preventive measures to contain the virus and its variants."

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The UAE government has confirmed the stability of the health and medical situation in all state hospitals, as more than 55% of hospital beds and intensive care beds in the country are vacant, and the occupancy rate for Covid-19 beds does not exceed 3%, despite the high number of injuries in the country compared to months. and past weeks.

The official spokesperson for the health sector in the country, Dr. Noura Al Ghaithi, confirmed during the periodic media briefing to introduce the latest developments and cases related to the emerging corona virus in the country that the UAE has followed a unique model of precautionary measures and preventive measures to contain the virus and its variables to prevent its spread, by developing medical examination procedures to discover cases. The infected person is isolated in the places designated for sanitary isolation, and the appropriate treatment is provided to her.

She stressed that the health sector is continuing its efforts to reach community immunity by providing vaccines to groups eligible to receive vaccination, as the percentage of those receiving the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine from the total population reached 100%, while the percentage of recipients of the two doses of the vaccine is 91.50%. of the total approved population census.

She added: "In light of the high number of injuries in the country compared to the past months and weeks, we affirm the stability of the health and medical situation in all state hospitals, as more than 55% of hospital beds and intensive care beds in the country are vacant, and the occupancy rate for Covid-19 beds does not exceed The 3%,” noting that in the context of the health sector’s keenness to support preventive and precautionary measures, the state has promoted the use of artificial intelligence techniques with the aim of reducing injuries, as well as analyzing data to help medical and nursing staff monitor patients.

She also stressed that all sectors are working in cooperation with the health sector to their full potential through continuous analysis of the epidemiological situation locally and globally, the impact of changes, the development of expected scenarios and methods of immediate response, noting that the periodic evaluation of decisions and procedures constitutes an important and effective role to ensure that they keep pace with the situation and come up with recommendations and supportive measures. In a timely manner with cooperation by providing information to members of the community in a transparent manner and providing them with updates periodically and proactively.

She pointed out that the concerned authorities in the country have tightened precautionary measures at the national level, such as imposing restrictions on travelers coming to the country from some countries where infections are high and mutant cells appear, in addition to the obligation to show green traffic on the application of the fort.

Precautionary and preventive measures were also taken by some emirates of the country at the local level, with the aim of limiting the spread of the virus.

Al-Ghaithi cautioned that human health and safety is one of the most important priorities of the state, so obtaining the booster and booster dose is an essential support for obtaining the antibodies necessary to prevent mutant and genetic mutations of the Corona virus, and the boosting dose is considered one of the most important factors to maintain public health and the safety of community members and have A significant and effective role in enhancing acquired immunity to achieve maximum benefit, especially in the current circumstances in which the world is witnessing an increase in the number of registered cases.

She pointed out that studies have proven that vaccinations, with their basic and supportive doses, significantly help reduce the risk of disease, its complications and deaths, and have an effective role in stopping mutagens from appearing. Six months after the second dose, contact the health authorities for more information and to get an appointment to take the vaccine.

• 55% of intensive care hospital beds in the country are vacant.

Follow-up mutants

The official spokesman for the health sector in the country, Dr. Noura Al-Ghaithi, confirmed that the health sector, in coordination and cooperation with partners, is closely following the developments of the epidemiological situation in the countries most prevalent with mutated mutants, and recommended the public to follow up on all developments related to the countries they wish to travel to, in order to ensure their health and safety.

She stressed that taking the vaccine does not dispense with adherence to preventive and precautionary measures, such as wearing a mask, hygiene of hands, maintaining physical distance, and following other approved protocols for control and control, as well as commitment and cooperation, as these measures are among the most important factors supporting national efforts for the health and safety of individuals and thus strengthening the immunity and protection of society.

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