There’s a steady circulation of admissions with intense signs requiring fast therapy, said Amalia Hadjiyianni, Larnaca and Famagusta hospitals` Scientific Director.
She instructed CNA that 93% of these hospitalised on the Famagusta COVID-19 reference hospital are unvaccinated in opposition to COVID.
Hadjiyianni stated there 30 folks receiving therapy for COVID, 5 of them within the Elevated Care Unit. The youngest is 33 years of age and the oldest 93, each with none vaccination historical past. The typical age of hospitalisations is 69, she added.
One other 27 individuals are cared for on the Eden Rehabilitation Centre ready to check destructive earlier than being launched. From the whole of these being handled on the hospital, solely two have been vaccinated in opposition to COVID-19, and a 93% of sufferers with no vaccination historical past.
Over the weekend, she additionally stated, 4 folks wanted to be placed on respirators and transferred to the ICU ward in Nicosia. The age vary of those 4 is 30-65. “We should convey the message that even youthful folks, particularly these with underlying circumstances, could require to be placed on a ventilator because of COVID. They have to go forward and get their vaccines to guard themselves and people round them”, stated Hadjiyianni.
She additionally urged the general public to have fast checks, keep private protecting measures, wash arms, put on masks and preserve distances and state their contacts in the event that they take a look at constructive. Even the easy chilly or flu are actually thought of suspicious, she remarked and urged these with signs to contact their private medical doctors. On the identical time she stated vaccinations proceed satisfactorily at Famagusta hospital.