Egyptian Presidential advisor downplays talk on lifting all COVID-19 restrictions

  • Date: 14-Mar-2022
  • Source: Egypt Independent
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Egypt
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Egyptian Presidential advisor downplays talk on lifting all COVID-19 restrictions

Egypt’s Presidential Adviser for Health and Preventive Affairs Mohamed Awad Tag-Eddin expressed his reservations about the possibility of lifting all coronavirus restrictions in Egypt with the decline of the fifth wave of COVID-19.

During a telephone interview with the “Masaa dmc” (dmc evening) show on dmc satellite channel, Tag-Eddin stressed the need to follow all health instructions issued by official health institutions in order to reach complete safety regarding this pandemic.

On lifting coronavirus restrictions in some countries, he said that the pioneering Egyptian experience helped reduce as much as possible the problems of this pandemic.

Tag-Eddin added that the state is continuing this experience and the state’s achievements in this field, regardless of what happens abroad.

“Every country has its own behaviors, methods, customs and traditions… and we can cross until we reach complete safety from this pandemic,” he said.

He continued: “the danger of the move is that the pandemic is still present and everyone knows the conditions of his country: whether epidemiological, economic or other.”

Egyptian Health and Population Ministry confirmed on Saturday the end of the peak of the fifth wave after the decline and stability of daily infections with COVID-19: noting that vaccines play a major role in the decline in