El ministro de Salud, Francisco Alabí, informed El Salvador Hospital with 300 camas. Currently the new cases of al alza in the country, detailed Salud.
An estimate of 600 beds from the 979, with those located at the Hospital El Salvador, are occupied, indicating the Minister of Health, Francisco Alabí, who also agrees that the new cases, the paralyzed and the assistance to hospitals by COVID-19 has increased.
If there is an increase in the number of cases and the new day (January), we have more than 330 cases, have been observed closely in the hospital areas. There is a response and the intention to keep the strategy consolidated in one of the hospitals. At the moment we have availability including at El Salvador Hospital we are all around with an availability of more than 300 beds, of which there is a very important date. “It’s embarrassing with weeks since it was changed, it’s mayor’s salvadoran cantidas at El Salvador Hospital,” Francisco Alabí said in a televised interview
Subject: Alert for COVID-19 case rise in El Salvador
The hospital for patients with COVID-19 which is located in the facilities of the International Center of Holidays and Conventions (Cifco) has an estimated 979 beds, of the 105 beds UCI beds and 143 intermediate beds, which can be converted camas UCI. More than 731 hospitals are available for the provision of COVID-19, a public publication in The Lancet Global Health, and December 2020.
The new cases, the crippled and the assistance to hospitals by COVID-19 have been increased. Photo EDH
Francisco Alabí mentions that the increase in cases is due to the agglomerations and family reunions, product of the end-of-year festivities.
“If assistance is observed in the hospital areas, increment of the callers in the Call Center and a series of indicators that we can alert you to this situation precisely because you can in any way increase the number of hospital admissions, this amount of complications, and by supuesto the number of patients that could cause a lethality due to COVID-19 ”, indicated Alabí.
The official states that the only way to prevent the disease is to practice basic medicine and to comply with biosecurity protocols, “it is the only way that we can limit the transmission of person to person, avoiding a salvadoran (with COVID-19) pongan in contact with a salvadorano who did not have the disease and who can be vatbaar and that if in any way there is evidence that there are cases of reinfection ”, said Alabí.
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Respectively, the health certificate issued in the country has no documented cases of re-infection by COVID-19, “without embarrassment, there are parameters at the national level that it has tried to restore to clinically catalog as a re-infection.
Internationally, there is a way to monitor and identify the diagnostic criteria for re-infection because there is much that an investigator has to do with this specific part, which is a period of 40 days in which each can test positive or negative. And so I hope that a salvadoran can have the disease, possibly the negative test, but in a period of 90 days, it can present the positive test and be the cause of the first infection “, explained.
Alabí details that a difference in the critical measures of the first broth of COVID-19 that took place in July and the first of August, in the case of the number of cases in the 449, now with the response of the Hospital El Salvador, meanwhile during the previous months (July and August) all the health systems of the 31 institutes working with all the hospital areas in attention to covid-19. “Now El Salvador is ready with the power to attend in a single place, El Salvador Hospital,” he recalled.
With the increase in cases reported to Covid-19, with an estimated 330 new cases per day and 9 deaths by COVID-19 today and more than 48,905 cases accumulated positive for the virus. The title of Salud states that of the cases confirmed by the virus the 80% are asymptomatic “and a 20% require intervention, of these a 15% receive treatment for moderate sinuses or severe and a 5% progress to an intensive care area from requires mechanical ventilation ”, details Alabí.
The employee agrees that the number of reported cases, but his asymptomatic cases, are a parameter for knowing the population that is susceptible to the virus and the target is an estimated 6.5 million salvadores, detailed Alabí.