Mohamed Awad Taj El-Din, Advisor to the President for Health and Prevention Affairs, revealed that there is an increase in the number of Corona cases in Egypt, like the world, as a result of the spread of the Omicron mutated, explaining that decisions were issued not to enter people into universities and schools until after ensuring that they have received the vaccination.
Taj El-Din added during one of the conferences: The fourth wave of the Corona virus is not over yet, and there is an increase as a result of the presence of a new mutant, stressing that “every drug in the world has complications and benefits, there is no medicine in the world that does not have complications,” explaining that several Egyptian companies It will produce Corona drugs, and there is a drug among them that is a compound of two drugs, one of which is used to treat the AIDS virus.
For her part, Dr. Jihan Al-Assal, Vice-Chairman of the Scientific Committee to Combat Corona, said, “Since the beginning of the emergence of Corona, a double infection can occur between Corona and the influenza virus,” explaining that infection with Corona can occur with another virus or bacteria, and influenza is one of the viruses that come with Corona Virus.
Al-Assal confirmed that from 50 to 60% of infections in the first wave were from the two viruses together, adding: “This year we started to see cases of influenza and corona together, and last year the flu was dominant.
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