Egypt to announce treatment protocol against COVID-19 for children

Egypt to announce treatment protocol against COVID-19 for children

Egypt to announce a children-intended treatment protocol ageist COVID-19 next week according to Dr. Hossam Hosny, the head for the scientific committee to combat Corona at the Ministry of Health and Population.

 

During a press conference, Monday it was stated that the established treatment protocol has been updated with new effective drugs being added and other removed, based on new studies.

 

The Health and Population Ministry said late on Sunday that 255 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of those confirmed in Egypt since the beginning of the outbreak to 287,899.

 

In a statement, Spokesman for the Health Ministry Khaled Megahed said seven patients have died from the virus over the past 24 hours, raising the death toll to 16,721.

 

As many as 432 patients were discharged from isolation hospitals after receiving necessary medical care, taking the number of recovered cases to 238,249 so far, the spokesman said.

 

Source: Egypt Today

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