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The Cabinet of Experts warns: the quality of care for inpatients may be compromised Israel today

2022-01-23T19:44:52.655Z


In light of the illness of the Omicron, the Cabinet announced that it is necessary to think about changing the conduct if information is accumulated that will confirm the absence of complications due to the variant


Against the backdrop of the omicron morbidity, the Cabinet of Experts tonight (Sunday) released the following recommendations, including preserving a green mark combined with a negative antigen test.

According to the cabinet of experts, there may be an impairment in the quality of care in the coming weeks due to an increase in the workload in the inpatient institutions.

According to experts, the load is expected to worsen due to the response capabilities of community medicine that will be exhausted to the end.

The Cabinet of Experts also recommended not to renew the Green Label regulations.

"The booster protects well from a serious illness, but at Omicron, they do not adequately protect against infection - and green label gatherings are not safe enough. The green label should be preserved combined with a negative antigen test at sites where etc. are at risk," the recommendations read.

According to the Cabinet of Experts, “At-risk populations should be allowed to protect themselves from infection in the coming weeks.

Vaccines against corona in Safed, Photo: David Cohen / Ginny

Among other things, they should be allowed to refrain from going to work at the expense of annual sick days (without a doctor's permit), and their children should be prevented from going to school (without the need for a doctor's permit). "

The Cabinet of Experts announced that “a paradigm shift is needed in a few weeks if information is accumulated that will demonstrate and confirm the absence of complications (in adults and children) due to omicron.

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Source: israelhayom

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