Dr. Hossam Abdel-Afar, a spokesperson for Ministry of Health and Population Preventive measures that must be taken to prevent the new mutant LCorona VirusWhich included making sure to wear a mask in crowds and places that are not well ventilated, and in the event of injuries or infection of a person with the disease.
Dr. Hossam Abdel-Afar, spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, continued: The person suspected of being infected with Corona infection must wear a muzzle to prevent the transmission of infection, and the infected person must abide by the isolation period 10 days from the date of symptoms, and for people who have been confirmed to have the disease and did not show symptoms, they must comply. With an isolation period of 5 days, the patient can be released from isolation early if the result of the infection is negative
He said that people who have not cleared the symptoms of the disease are less likely to transmit the virus than those who show symptoms, and vaccines are still the first line of defense to prevent infection relatively, as well as the absence of new mutants of the virus, and care must be taken to take the vaccine and its activation doses.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that the Omicron mutant resulted from a group of strains and sub-mutations, and the World Health Organization did not describe any of these mutants as worrisome and continued: The World Health Organization and global health organizations monitor these mutations carefully.
Dr. Hossam Abdel Ghaffar indicated that the Ministry of Health and Population has a strong monitoring and monitoring system and follows up all health organizations, and any decisions were taken according to scientific evidence, adding that there is no change in the precautionary and preventive measures at airports and ports.