12:07 am
Thursday, May 21, 2020
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Books- Ahmad Juma:
Masrawy has obtained a list of hospitals due to participate in the services of suspected cases of infection with the emerging coronavirus, which begins its work today, Thursday, May 21.
The Minister of Health, Hala Zayed, had announced the inclusion of all public and central non-specialized hospitals to serve the examination of suspected cases, with 320 hospitals; Within the sequence of the strategy to deal with positive cases.
The minister said that public and central hospitals will receive patients, track their medical history, and examine them clinically with a blood and chest x-ray image analysis, and then the definition of the condition is applied.
According to the new plan, patients who do not meet the definition of the condition are given symptomatic treatment, and they leave the hospital, while those who meet the definition of the case, they will be subjected to a smear of the “Corona” virus test, and a preliminary evaluation of the cases will be made.
It is planned to spend a symptom treatment with minor cases while waiting at home until the result appears, and with moderate cases or higher, the patient will be hospitalized until the result appears, according to the Minister of Health.
In the case of positive results, the case is evaluated according to three levels: the first level in which the situation is simple and is isolated locally, and the second level is moderate and low and these cases are transferred to youth hostels and university cities, while the third level is “moderate high”, severe, or critical, They are transferred to isolation hospitals.
The Minister of Health stated that household isolation kits will be distributed to simple positive cases that are to be isolated, through a medical kits bag containing masks, disinfectants, and some medications.
At the same time, she added, the patient will be monitored through the electronic system to track home isolation cases.
According to the plan, hospitals and specialized institutes that provide curative services will provide general medical services, provided that the implementation of the plan will be gradual according to the developments of the situation and the developments of the epidemiological situation.
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