Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca, stating that the Coronavirus Science Council held its last meeting yesterday, said, “We are experiencing the peace of leaving difficult times behind. We throw the fear of the epidemic out of our minds. Now we have faith. We have a vaccine, we have a medicine.” said.
Minister Koca made statements about new developments before his visit to Governor Hüseyin Aksoy within the scope of Aydın program.
- The circular of the new period on the use of masks was sent to the governorships
- Students were pleased to enter the classrooms without masks
He said that he will have a city hospital and that this investment will make the city the health base of the region and noted that the health army in the city has grown 2.5 times in 20 years and reached 9 thousand 966 individuals.
Reminding that the Coronavirus Scientific Committee, which held its last meeting yesterday, was accepted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Koca said that a very vigorous effort has been given for 2.5 years with the coronavirus, the 1 million 300 thousand-person health army and the precious sacrifices of each member of the nation. stressed that he did.
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“Today, we are in the peace of leaving those difficult periods behind. We take the fear of the epidemic out of our minds. Now we have faith. We have the vaccine, we have the medicine. As long as we have these weapons, the disease is no longer in our hands. It has ceased to be a major threat. From now on, we want to be protected with individual protective measures and vaccinations and continue our daily lives. The use of masks will also be continued on a voluntary basis, except for transportation and health institutions. We are obliged to protect the over 65 and other fragile groups. They should not neglect the reminder doses. Where they see risk “They should protect themselves with a mask. On the other hand, individuals who have any symptoms of upper respiratory tract infection such as cough, runny nose and weakness should wear a mask to protect those around them. I would like to remind our citizens to be sensitive at this point.”
LAST MEETING OF THE SCIENCE COMMITTEE
Stating that the number of incidents dropped to 2,500 with the prestige of yesterday, Koca said that 14 citizens who lost their lives also had chronic diseases, He stated that they were elderly individuals.
Minister Koca stated that the number of coronavirus patients decreased in heavy care, Kovid-19 services were closed one by one, Aydın is one of the provinces with no patients in heavy care, and that the number of daily incidents in the city is around 20, and that it will be reset in the next period. stated their aim.
Minister of Health, who also answered the questions of journalists, “Has the Science Council completed its mission?” Upon his question, he mentioned that the delegation held its last meeting yesterday with the acceptance of President Erdoğan.
He also used the following words in the social media:
Reminding that he said “the last meeting of the Science Committee”, Koca said, “The Science Council performed exceptionally for 27 months during this period. We have a council. We are talking about a Scientific Committee consisting of 35 individuals and 110 people with sub-study clusters. In this process, at the point reached with its prestige yesterday, the Science Council held its last meeting. The Ministry has many scientific councils. Rare diseases, as in SMA.. “This form of science council will be closely monitoring this process within the body of the People’s Health.
“Mask MUST BE WEAR IF THERE ARE SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION”
Minister Koca, on the question of “whether the obligation to use masks also covers airplanes”, only until the number of incidents in public transport and health institutions falls below 1000. He reminded that the use of masks continues and that there will be no use of masks in any other area.
“Therefore, all institutions, including airplanes, education and closed areas, are included in this.” Saying that, Koca pointed out that it has now been learned that the mask is protective and prevents transmission of infection with the epidemic.
Emphasizing that influenza is not seen during the period when masks are used heavily, and those who feel signs of upper respiratory tract infection in the next period should definitely wear their masks, Koca continued:
“This should be our habit. It is the most risky at the moment. Age group, our citizens with advanced age and additional diseases. In other words, we are talking about elderly individuals with chronic diseases and suppressed immune response. Currently, the average age of deceased individuals is 78. Therefore, if we have any signs of infection, we should definitely wear masks to protect our elderly people. We care that our elders, those with chronic diseases and those with additional diseases, should wear masks when they enter closed, crowded and risky areas.”
Minister Koca noted that it is not currently a measure recommended by the Science Council for tourists coming from abroad, and reminded that they removed the PCR test before. Emphasizing that this situation does not mean that there will be no precautionary measure, Koca said, “The people coming from the relevant countries are followed at obvious intervals. For example, if we see a risk from a random country, it is always appreciated as the Ministry.” said.
Minister Koca, who signed the Governor’s Pride Book and met with Governor Hüseyin Aksoy, to the AK Party Aydın deputies Mustafa Savaş, Metin Yavuz, Bekir Güçlü Erim, Istek Posacı, AK Party MKYK Member Seda Sarıbaş, Provincial Police Chief Suat Ekici, Provincial Gendarmerie Commander Macit Engin, Aydın Adnan Menderes University (ADU) Rector Prof. Dr. Osman Selçuk Aldemir was accompanied by AK Party Provincial Leader Ömer Özmen.
