Director of Al-Mouwasat Hospital: Suspected coronavirus cases increase by 20 %

Damascus, SANA- General Director of al-Mouwasat University Hospital , Dr. Isam Zakariya al-Amin ,said that the number of suspected coronavirus cases admitted in the hospital, in addition to the infected cases has increased by 20 % in comparison with the cases registered in last June and July that witnessed remarkable decline in the virus curve.

Al-Amin added in a statement to SANA that there are 22 confirmed cases in the isolation rooms and Intensive Care units (ICU) in the hospital and the virus epidemiological curve is being observed on an hour basis to take all the necessary preparations needed for any emergency.

He added “we are not far from entering a fourth peak,” calling for taking precautions and adhering to the preventive measures as “we shouldn’t ignore the situation and we should take the vaccine that prevents from the extreme and critical cases.”

Dr. al-Amin said that the vaccines which were adopted by World Health Organization cover all the variants including Delta.

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