TIRANA, June 30 /ATA/ There are six cases of Covid-19 confirmed during the recent weeks, said Director of the Institute of Public Health Eugena Tomini in a television interview today.
Tomini said that there are no elements related to the new sub-variant reported in the USA.
At the same time, the head of the Institute took the opportunity to appeal to citizens to be careful with hygiene, especially during this hot period.
“We are in coordination with the relevant international structures, the situation is calm from the epidemiological evaluation, but in the summer season, there should be increased the respiratory and hygienic control measures”, she said.
Tomini added that even though we are not in the flu season, Covid-19 has shown that it is present throughout the year.
“We must be careful to the respiratory signs, headache, fever, which are characteristic of any virus, but Covid-19, like any other infectious disease, must be based on hygiene and respiratory etiquette to avoid infection in others”, Tomini affirmed.
Tomini added that seasonal allergies or respiratory infections are present, but the number is low compared to the peak. The infections, Tomini said, are mainly pulmonary due to the hot weather. /e.i/j.p/p.s./
