President Abdel
Fatah al-Sisi visited on Saturday a field quarantine hospital established by
the Egyptian Armed Forces at Al Manara International Conference Center in New
Cairo.
The hospital consists of 4,000 beds, ambulance cars and helicopters, as stated
by Presidency Spokesperson Basam Rady, president Sisi checked upon the Egyptian
Armed Forces elements and equipment assisting the civilian sector in combating
COVID-19.
Commander of the Supply Authority at the Egyptian Armed Forces Walid Hussein
stated that 2,000 biological devices were used to sterilize buildings, and that
almost 9 tons of detergents are used daily in sterilization works by the
Egyptian Armed Forces, he added that the Egyptian Armed Forces allocated 22
hospitals for quarantine, and upgraded a total of 45 hospitals to receive
civilian patients. The number of ventilation devices in Egyptian Armed Forces
hospitals allocated to COVID-19 patients is 1,100.
Source: Egypt Today
