There are a total of seven patients who are treated at the General Hospital of Famagusta with confirmed coronavirus symptoms.
Two other people were transported by ambulance early this afternoon. These are people who were in mandatory detention.
- One is a relative of a man who fell ill with the virus and who was treated last Wednesday by the Limassol General Hospital here at the Famagusta General Hospital.
- And for an elderly man who, according to the information, has not traveled, however people from Britain had visited him recently.
According to the information, the general health condition of all patients is good, while so far the reason that the seven patients are transferred here to the General Hospital of Famagusta is currently preventive, despite the fact that they present with mild symptoms and may remain mandatory. restriction, but either due to age or due to medical history, preventive treatment is given.
At the same time, the Famagusta General Hospital, which has now been designated as a reference hospital for Koronovirus, is prepared to receive new patients as dozens of samples are examined at the Institute of Neurology and Genetics, while of the remaining 19 cases which are in mandatory reduction, to have a new introduction in case the situation worsens.
Most of the Famagusta General Hospital, except for the outpatient clinics, the Accident and Emergency Department and Hemodialysis, has been evacuated to be able to treat other patients, with a capacity of 120 beds.
At the same time, the Intensive Care Unit with 6 beds has been evacuated in case there is a need to treat a patient whose condition has worsened.
Source: SigmaTV / Famagusta.News