اThe Higher Ministerial Committee for Epidemic Control endorses measures to strengthen the health sector’s efforts to counter Corona

The Higher Ministerial Committee for Combating Epidemics held a meeting today chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh Habtoor.

 

At the beginning of the meeting, the committee stood for a minute to read Al-Fatihah on the spirit of the martyr commander of the Special Forces Major General Mohamed Hamran, whose spirit rose to its innocent as he fought against the sacrifice and redemption against the prostitutes and their legions of agents and mercenaries, and the lives of all the good martyrs of the nation who died and defended the country and its menstruation and the dignity of the nation Yemeni.

 

The meeting heard the report of the Chairman of the Committee, Deputy Prime Minister for Services and Development Dr. Hussein Makbouli, on the committee’s activity during the past week, in light of registering the death of one person and another infection with the Corona virus and the efforts made by the Ministry of Public Health, Population, Interior, and the Capital Secretariat to deal with the two cases and measures The precautionary measure taken by persons in contact with the two cases who are currently subject to quarantine.

 

He noted the efforts of the Ministry of the Interior and its specialized agencies to combat people smuggling from the ports and its success in controlling all smuggling routes and closing them eighty bypass roads that were used by smugglers.

 

And the price of the capital’s important preventive work by targeting sites that witness continuous congestion and spraying them with antiseptic materials, as well as monitoring various installations and making sure that they are provided with preventive precautionary requirements and closing those that have been tolerated by this process.

 

The meeting discussed the integrative responsibilities to confront the Corona pandemic, in light of recording two confirmed cases of HIV infection and the roles of everyone, including the private sector, to assign the Ministry of Health and all hospitals to deal promptly with any new cases proven to have corona or those suspected of having this epidemic by subjecting them to quarantine for the specified period to avoid The epidemic is spreading.

 

In light of its discussion of the report, the committee made a number of decisions that reinforce the efforts of the health sector and the various precautionary processes related to confronting this pandemic with its official institutional dimensions at the central and local levels.

 

The meeting called on all citizens to adhere to the precautionary measures and realize that their lives may be exposed to high risks in light of the presence of corona in the capital, Sana’a, through the two cases that proved to be infected with this epidemic.

 

He stressed that staying in homes has become a necessity but a duty for all citizens to ensure their safety and their families as well as society in order to ensure that those in contact with both cases are not infected with this virus .. Stressing the intensification of media, moral and instructional awareness of ways to prevent the Corona pandemic and in the forefront adherence to hygiene in various aspects of life and sterilization Constant antiseptic for the virus.

 

The Committee reviewed the report of the Chairman of the Joint Operations Room headed by Prime Minister Taha Al-Sanani, which included various measures taken by the various ministries and central and local authorities in the framework of confronting Corona, with identifying the problems faced by some of the agencies and the procedures proposed by them to overcome them, especially those related to field work.

 

The Supreme Committee had reviewed and approved the minutes of its previous meeting.