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Monday, November 26, 2012

Urgent action to address the Corona virus



Flag in response to published Sunday .. Health Council:

D. Hajri: Import analysis techniques soon and laboratory staff training
Clinical and laboratory monitoring of the virus
Field visits and epidemiological cut all contacts
Prompt reporting of suspected cases of the disease in government and private hospitals
Invite a delegation from the World Health to assist in the investigation of the field of the disease



In response to published flag Sunday on citizens' demands to tighten the mechanism of surveillance and medical examinations of suspected illness Corona prevented from increasing cases of patients after the announcement of the discovery of a second case infected .. contract Supreme Council of Health meeting to discuss the latest developments on HIV Coruna new after registration second infection with the virus in the state.
Dr. Mohammed Al Hajri, Director Health Protection and Disease Control transitional Supreme Council of Health said the meeting included all the relevant departments of the Council and representatives from the Hamad Medical Corporation to discuss the second case recently discovered and which are currently subject to treatment were also discussed all matters related to illness,
He indicated that it was decided during the meeting that the concerned authorities to disclose clinical and laboratory surveillance and conduct field visits and do Epidemiological Investigation of all contacts in the public health sector and private communication with the relevant authorities to participate in the investigation.
Dr. Al-Hajri that the Supreme Council of Health expressed keen interest to pursue all aspects of the disease and work to تقصيه and limit the spread of cooperation with all organizations and experts at the global level, where the Council, in cooperation with HMC to tighten surveillance of such cases, check and send samples for each suspect their competent centers globally. The Council has also recently invited a delegation of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) for consultation and assistance in the field investigation procedures.
He added that he was also communicate directly with the health sectors in the country against a government and a special emphasis on the need immediate reporting of any suspected case and confirmation work protocol prepared for this purpose, pointing to HMC working to get as soon as possible on such tests new staff training laboratory with the knowledge that current work guaranteed to get the result within a week and by dealing with a competent laboratories in Britain.
The Supreme Council of Health announced Friday evening discovered cases of a second virus Coruna new after confirmation of laboratory tests for the virus, while continuing communication and coordination between the Council and the World Health Organization since reporting the discovery of this case on November 21, 2012 to consult and stand on various aspects of the disease and follow-up developments at the global level.
He called Citizens of the Supreme Council of Health to the need to provide and import all laboratories and examination techniques and treatment that will help in the discovery of the disease and training doctors hospitals HMC and health centers and hospitals on how to suspicion of infected cases, especially with the entry of the winter season and the increase in cases infected with influenza are similar in their symptoms of HIV Coruna.
They pointed out that there is a state of anxiety and anticipation among citizens after the announcement of the discovery of the second case infected with Corona in a period not exceeding two months from the first case of injury.
The citizens demanded those responsible health quickly launch an awareness campaign among all citizens and residents about Corona disease and how to prevent it and symptoms that are suspected in relation to the disease and tighten surveillance mechanism and medical examinations for suspected of 
having the disease in order to prevent the increasing incidence of infected

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