Infectious disease
Romanian Researchers Develop PCR Test to Find Out What Stage of Covid is a Patient in
Romanian scientists have created a PCR test that detects not only whether a person is infected with the new coronavirus, but also what stage the disease is in, Adevarul reports.
Fire at Romanian Hospital Kills Seven Patients
Seven patients have died after a blaze broke out on Friday morning at the Infectious Diseases Hospital in south-eastern Romania.
"All the victims were in their beds. Only patients died, not medical staff," said Colonel Mihail-Cristian Amarandei, head of the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations in Dobrogea, which was called in to help deal with the blaze.
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Why Greece is champion in over consumption of antibiotics
Although the discovery of antibiotics is one of the most important medical breakthroughs, their abuse is a problem with social implications and unfortunately Greece ranks first among European countries in their consumption.
Restaurants and cafes to re-open on May 4, reports say
The Infectious disease specialists have reportedly decided to recommend it to the government
Program for combatting hospital-acquired infections getting under way
Ten hospitals in different parts of the country are set to get the green light to kick off what aspires to become a nationwide program for combating hospital-acquired infections (HAI).
Dramatic warnings: "The system is overburdened"; "We can't withstand it longer" VIDEO
"The influx of patients, especially the severe ones, is huge. Is the number falling a little bit? One day it is a little smaller, one a little bigger, but the number is still too big," Stevanovi said.
As he points out, we can only defeat this epidemic together.
Vučić presented decorations to Pelemiš, Tiodorović and Stevanović
As Radio Television of Serbia reported, infectologist Mijomir Pelemis, former director of the Infectious Diseases Clinic of the Clinical Center of Serbia and a current member of the government's Crisis Staff for Combating COVID-19 epidemic, was awarded the Order of Karadjordje's Star of the First Degree.
It's getting harder, we're exhausted. Introduced measures belated?
Although two packages of strict measures for the fight against the epidemic were introduced in just a few days, of which the decision to transfer upper primary and all secondary school students to online classes, a member of the Crisis Staff, epidemiologist Dr. Predrag Kon, said last night that we were late.
No decision yet on opening of schools, minister says
Education Minister Niki Kerameus said on Monday that there is no decision at the moment for the reopening of schools, but hinted at the weekend that primary schools would be first in line.
"We are waiting for the suggestions of the infectious disease specialists and the decisions will be announced by the prime minister," she said.
Central Military Hospital to participate in WHO study regarding COVID-19 treatment schemes
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