07:07 PM
Sunday 17 May 2020
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Books – Ahmed Jumaa:
Today, Sunday, the Ministry of Health and Population announced the exit of 222 persons infected with the Corona virus from isolation and quarantine hospitals, after receiving the necessary medical care and recovery according to the guidelines of the World Health Organization, bringing the total of those recovering from the virus to 3172 cases until today.
Dr. Khaled Mujahid, Advisor to the Minister of Health and Population for Media Affairs and the official spokesperson of the Ministry, said that the number of cases whose laboratory results have been converted from positive to negative for Corona virus (Covid-19) increased to 3,742 cases, including the 3172 recovered.
He added that 510 new cases that proved positive for laboratory analyzes of the virus were recorded, as part of the ministry’s surveillance and investigation procedures according to the guidelines of the World Health Organization, pointing to the death of 18 new cases.
Mujahid said that all recorded cases of HIV positive in isolation and quarantine hospitals are subject to medical care, according to the guidelines of the World Health Organization.
“Mujahid” stated that the total number that was registered in Egypt with the new Corona virus until today, Sunday, is 12,229 cases, of whom 3172 cases were cured and discharged from isolation and quarantine hospitals, and 630 deaths.
The Ministry of Health and Population continues to raise its preparations in all governorates, follow the situation first-hand regarding the “emerging corona” virus, and take all necessary precautions against any viruses or infectious diseases, as the hotline “105” and “15335” has been allocated to receive citizens’ inquiries about a virus Corona emerging and infectious diseases.
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