Mysterious disease in China, advisory issued in India:
Mysterious disease in China, advisory issued in India: States told to keep oxygen and medicines ready; Chinese children suffer from inflammatory lung disease
There is a rush for treatment at the Capital Institute of Pediatric Hospital in Beijing, the capital of China, after the increase in cases of a mysterious disease.
Government of India issues advisory to states and union territories on China’s mysterious disease. The Health Ministry has asked states and union territories to update the public health system.
Apart from this, hospitals have also been asked to prepare for the spread of any major disease. At the same time, the World Health Organization has also expressed concern and sought information related to this diseases.
On November 24, the Health Ministry had said that it was keeping an eye on the mysterious disease spreading in China. The Health Ministry had said- The spread of H9N2 cases and respiratory diseases among children in China is being closely monitored.
At the same time, Chinese officials say that the risk of this disease is high till March. Apart from this, officials have also warned about the danger of resurgence of Covid-19 infection.
China’s hospitals are crowded with sick children. According to media reports, due to heavy crowd, parents have to wait for 7 hours for the treatment of their children.
In fact, on November 23, Chinese media had talked about the spread of a mysterious disease in schools. Symptoms like burning sensation in lungs, high fever, cough and cold are visible in the affected children. Schools were closed to prevent the spread of the disease.
In view of the increasing number of sick children, WHO has asked for data related to the disease from China.
1200 patients are being admitted to emergency every day
Due to the mysterious disease, all the hospitals in China’s capital Beijing and within a radius of 500 miles (about 800 km) are filled with patients. According to Al Jazeera, about 1200 patients suffering from this disease are being admitted to emergency every day in a hospital in Beijing.
At the same time, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that China had informed in a press conference about the spread of a respiratory disease.
A surveillance platform named Pro-Med has issued a worldwide alert regarding pneumonia in China. This platform keeps information about diseases spreading among humans and animals. Pro-Med had also issued an alert regarding Corona in December 2019.
According to the report of Pro-Med, it is not yet known when this disease started spreading. The platform also did not tell whether this disease is limited only to children or is affecting the youth and the elderly as well.
A huge crowd of patients has again started gathering in the hospitals of Beijing. This footage has been shared by Eric Feigel-Ding. He had brought the situation of China in front of the world even during the time of Corona.
Last week, China’s National Health Commission had cited the lifting of Corona restrictions as the reason for the spread of pneumonia. WHO has asked for a list of all types of viruses currently spreading in China to investigate the disease. At the same time, people have been asked to wear masks and follow social distancing.
At present, WHO has not given any information on whether the mysterious disease is an epidemic. At the same time, surveillance platform Pro-Med also said that it would be wrong and hasty to call it an epidemic. At present it is extremely cold in China. Chances of temperature reaching near zero degrees
