Hospitals in Bulgaria are filled due to the increase in the infection with Kovit-19 World
Sofia, Bulgaria (AP) – The medical staff at Bulgaria’s main emergency hospital is struggling with the increase, as the increase in coronavirus cases has engulfed the weakened health system on the site.
After being relatively quiet, the Balkans were hit hard by the new wave of the epidemic, as they did not take drastic control measures. Bulgaria’s health has deteriorated as a result of the protracted political crisis, which has left the country without a regular solution to the problem throughout the public spring, undermining confidence in the company.
Bulgarian health officials blame vaccines and public distrust of the government – only one in four adults is fully vaccinated – for an additional viral crisis in the country.
On Friday in the Bulgarian wards for COVID-19 you have over 7553 people, of which 656 are in intensive care. More than 90% of patients are not vaccinated, known data.
In addition, 5,178 new infections and 124 deaths have been reported, bringing the number of deaths in the country to 23,718. Bulgaria has the highest COVID-19 mortality in the 27 low-lying countries in the past two weeks.
In response to the difficult situation, Bulgarian hospitals have stopped scheduled admissions and surgeries and replaced stars to cope with the growing number of patients with COVID-19.
“We are currently going through one of the most difficult periods since the outbreak of the epidemic,” said Georgi Georgiev, head of the intensive care unit at Sofia’s Pirogov Emergency Hospital.
He was concerned about the serious condition of many patients with COVID-19 and complained about the lack of trained medical professionals to deal with them.
“The situation at the moment is seriously damaging both physically and emotionally. We are exhausted and if possible “, said Georgiev.
The hospital’s intensive care unit has converted three separate induction rooms and ventilators for patients with Covit-19 and 10 rooms for patients with light observation. According to Georgie, 30% of patients with Covit-19 in the hospital must be removed at this time.
Georgiev blamed widespread suspicions of vaccination among Bulgarians for the increase in infection, saying they had made the country the least vaccinated country in the EU.
On Thursday, thousands of restaurant workers took to the streets of cities across Bulgaria to protest the government’s decision to impose a mandatory health pass on COVID-19 for access to enclosed spaces.
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