It has been revealed that the reopening of schools and the easing of travel restrictions will make adults more vulnerable to the Covid 19 epidemic.
The country’s top medical experts emphasize this in a three-page series of instructions submitted to the President to prevent the recurrence of the Covid 19 epidemic.
“It has been established that seven percent of adults who receive the Sinopharm vaccine do not develop adequate immunity to the Covid 19 virus. The reopening of schools, the reopening of schools and the easing of travel restrictions have significantly increased the risk of Covid virus infecting their grandchildren and adults with Covid 19 in the current situation, making these adults more vulnerable to the Covid virus than other age groups. Fell ill and died, ”said the Sri Lanka Medical Association.
The Medical Association recommends that all healthcare professionals over the age of 60 and those under the age of 60, including service professionals who have been vaccinated with Kovichield, be given the third dose of the Caesar vaccine with the aim of preventing the fourth wave of Covid 19.
The letter, signed by the President of the Medical Association, Dr. Padma Gunaratne, and the convener of the Inter-Medical Committee, Prof. Tamasi Makululoluwa, urges the President to restrict participation in funerals, concerts, clubs, meetings, etc., without further relaxation of the relevant health regulations. To do.
The Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) has emphasized to the President that “it is important to strengthen the ongoing Covid 19 screening process, strengthening the ‘SARI] monitoring systems in the outpatient departments of all hospitals.”
