The Ministry of Health and Population said that most cases of cold andflu It is caused by a viral infection, and she continued: Antibiotics do not treat a viral infection, and she demanded the need to consult a doctor.
The Ministry of Health and Population confirmed that antibiotics do not treat viruses that cause colds, influenza and corona, saying that antibiotics should not be used without consulting a doctor, because of the dangers they can cause, warning of dispensing them without the need for them.
The Ministry of Health and Population stated that all necessary vaccinations to prevent influenza, as well as Corona, had been provided, noting that medicines were provided in hospitals with the availability of free dispensing.
The Ministry of Health and Population added that hospitals receive citizens for treatment around the clock.
The Ministry of Health and Population continues to raise its preparations in all governorates of the Republic, follow up the situation first-hand regarding the “emerging corona virus”, and take all necessary preventive measures once morest any viruses or infectious diseases, and the ministry has also allocated a number of means of communication to receive citizens’ inquiries regarding the emerging corona virus and infectious diseases Including the hotline “105”, “15335” and the WhatsApp number “01553105105”, in addition to the “Health Egypt” application available on phones.
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