Thursday 12/December/2024 – 09:47 PM
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, spokesman for… Ministry of Health And the population, about existence More than 400 places through which respiratory infections and their locations are monitored, explaining that from November to March is an appropriate period for the spread of respiratory viruses that infect the respiratory system.
Health spokesman: There are rumors that are recycled and repeated to create a kind of panic and fear among citizens
The health spokesman added, during television statements: There is no indication at this moment that infection rates are higher than their rates in previous years. On the contrary, surveillance units indicate that infection rates and hospitalizations are lower than last year, and there are rumors that are being recycled and repeated. And systematic publications aimed at creating a kind of panic and fear among citizens.
For his part, Dr. Mohamed Awad Taj El-Din, Advisor to the President of the Republic for Health and Prevention Affairs, confirmed that there is no preventive scientific observational proof of the existence of a coronavirus variant, adding: At the current time of the year, it is normal for there to be some cases of colds, influenza, or anything similar.
Taj al-Din continued, during television statements, that scientifically there is no strange mutant or unexpected infection in light of the presence of many respiratory viruses that everyone is exposed to annually in the same season, continuing: What is being said about the existence of a new mutant is not real, and there are no viruses that are not. Scientifically known.
