Strict hygiene measures to prevent spread
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) diseases are shown to be effective and addressable. Thanks to them
Slovakia succeeds in avoiding the route taken by the spread of infection in Italy, or
Spain. He said today the Director General of the Institute of Health
policies of MZ SR Martin Smatana.
If Slovakia is able to comply with these measures longer, it could be included in the
Five countries that best handled the new coronavirus pandemic. The goal is to reduce the number of people who will need intense
care at a time of peak crisis, stated Prime Minister
Igor Matovich. He stressed that the measures were not arbitrary, but that they were for
to protect each other, to protect pensioners, and
eliminate health and life damage.
According to the Director of IBP, if strengthened hygiene measures are observed in
open commercial operations, the peak of the disease can be expected in 110 days,
When 1100 artificial lung ventilations are needed. Coronavirus pandemic by
According to calculations it could last until mid-July and should be infected 3.1
percentage of population. Without strict measures, 6,000 would be needed at day 70
lung ventilation. According to Smatan, the measures introduced since 16 March
managed to stop the uncontrolled spread of the disease and other measures
help to further reduce viral aggression. The peak of the epidemic could be here
approximately mid-July. In the meantime, increased hospital capacity and strict
follow measures for approximately three to four months.
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