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SITUATION REPORT OF COVID-19 IN THE REGION OF MURCIA APRIL 10, 2020
In the Region of Murcia to date of the report, there have been 1,413 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection.
The first case was declared on March 6 and confirmed as positive on March 8.
As of yesterday, 231 cases are admitted to hospitals in the Region, of which 42 are in the ICU.
58% of confirmed patients are in home isolation.
275 patients have been epidemiologically discharged and 94 deaths have occurred.
The diagnostic tests carried out for the detection of coronaviruses have been 11927. Figure 1 details the number of cases confirmed by COVID-19 in the Region of Murcia from the beginning to April 10, 2020.
Advice for the population about rumors about the new coronavirus (COVID-19) -
- Are antibiotics effective in preventing and treating the new coronavirus infection?
No. Antibiotics are effective against bacteria, but not against viruses.
Since the new coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus, antibiotics should not be used to prevent or treat infection.
However, if you become infected with this virus and are hospitalized, you may be given antibiotics to prevent bacterial infections.
- Are there any medications to prevent or treat the new coronavirus infection?
At this time, no specific medication is recommended to prevent or treat infection with the new coronavirus (2019-nCoV).
However, it is necessary to adequately care for people infected with this virus to alleviate and treat symptoms and to seek optimized support measures for those with severe symptoms.
Some specific treatments are being studied and will be tested in clinical trials.
WHO is helping to streamline research and development with a number of partners.
Source: murciasalud.es / Murcia.com
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