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14 new Corona patients in Israel; The death toll rose to 248 | Israel today

2020-05-10T13:21:04.950Z


Ministry of Health: In Israel, there are 4,826 active patients, of whom 65 are respiratory • So far, 11,384 Israelis have contracted the virus | health


In Israel, there are 4,826 active patients, of whom 65 are registered • So far, 11,384 Israelis have contracted the virus.

16,458 Israelis have been infected so far in Corona and 248 have died after contracting the virus, according to updated data released this morning (Sunday) by the Ministry of Health on the spread of the virus across the country. Of those infected, there are 4,826 active patients and 11,384 Israelis have healed so far. At present, there are 74 people in serious condition in Corona, of whom 65 are respirators. 52 patients are in moderate condition.

Photo: Department of Public Speaking and Public Relations at the Ministry of Defense

The latest data from the Ministry of Health shows that the number of people infected today is twice that reported 36 days ago. The hospital currently has 241 patients and 4,585 Israelis are in home or community care, or in hospitals.

According to the data, 339 medical personnel are in isolation: 50 doctors and doctors, 153 nurses and siblings and 136 in other professions. 

In the distribution of the virus's spread areas, Jerusalem leads with 3,635 patients, followed by Bnei Brak with 2,895 patients, Tel Aviv-Jaffa with 547 patients. In Beit Shemesh, 513 Corona patients were reported, in Modi'in Illit - 412, in Elad - 387, in Beitar Illit - 293 and in Petah Tikva - 290.

In the meantime, the Ministry of Health has also published the data on morbidity in cities according to the actual morbidity rate per 100,000 people. At the top stands a hole, in which two patients were added to the verified adhesive circuit. So far, a girl's actual hospitalization rate for a hundred thousand people is 771, in Deir al-Assad - 571, and in Bnei Brak - 435.

The data also shows that in Jerusalem, 11 verified patients have been added in the past three days, and in Netivot - three. In Bat Yam, Modi'in Illit, Rishon Lezion, Rosh Ha'ayin and Ashdod, two patients were added in each of the cities.

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Advance to Mecca wing

In the meantime, the fear of a second wave of corona in Israel has led health and security systems to joint action designed to ensure a broader response to patients. The Defense and Engineering Department of the Defense Ministry has begun the establishment of four intensive care units for corona patients in the Bilinson Hospital parking lot in Petah Tikva.

According to the Defense Ministry statement, "The two floors of the 5,000-square-foot underground car park will become a hospital in 20 weeks with 206 beds of respiratory intensive care and advanced medical equipment. The infrastructure set up by the Ministry of Defense for the hospital will also enable the rapid opening of an assisted hospital in any other emergency in the future. "

Construction of the unique wing began following a demand from the Ministry of Health and the project was estimated at NIS 30 million. 

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Asaf Shaham, director of the Central District's Department of Engineering and Construction, Defense Ministry: "Once we receive the mission from the Ministry of Health, we are working quickly to complete the project, as part of the next wave of morbidity. Patients are protected in any future emergency, including in a war scenario. "

Eli Dreyfus, Deputy Director of Rabin Medical Center, which includes Beilinson Hospital: "Clalit Health Services and Beilinson Hospital have taken on another national mission to establish a new Emergency Department, dedicated entirely to Corona outpatient patients. The Ministry of Health is being carried out in collaboration with the General and the Ministry of Defense's Engineering and Construction Division. The works are carried out through the Electra Group and are conducted in the underground parking lot under the Beilinson Hospital. The hospital is conducted in all aspects of medical and logistical operations. These infrastructures will constitute an important reserve for future emergencies. "

Source: israelhayom

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