Santo Domingo (EFE). Something that will probably be the disease in a significant degree.
The doctor, the interventionist cardiologist, is one of the two coordinators of the Dominican Republic of Clinical Solidarity of the World Health Organization (WHO), as announced through the Ministry of Public Health, in which 108 countries percentages percentage Wisdom to locate effective remedy. opposite to the coronavirus.
The Dominican Republic was the 32nd country to enter the study, which constitutes “a contribution of humanity” to locate “an immediate reaction of remedy to combat this scourge, which has no precedents. We have never done anything in front of this, for what That nobody is skilled in the matter, “he told Efe.
“The ultimate remedy will be the vaccine, but in the process, we have to save patients,” which is the purpose of this multicenter, multinational WHO study.
In the process, 4 processing characteristics will be compared to evaluate the relative effectiveness of each of them opposed to COVID-19, which implies the participation of charges of thousands of hospitalized patients who have been positive for the coronavirus, with the objective To temporarily notice if all medications studied slow down the progression of the disease or the survival rate.
According to García Lithgowm, he explained: “There are thousands of small studies and trials with other effects of limes, we cannot deduce a clinical response that supports uniform remedy worldwide. “
Regarding the “blind” intake of hydroxychloroquine through “transcendental figures,” referring to the presidents of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro and the United States, Donald Trump, the doctor said that “no doctor can say” that he or other drugs will “save” the lives of coronavirus patients.
In this regard, he said that “many small trials have been carried out with other results, some with a construction in sudden deaths. It will be with a lot of thousands of patients who will have a clinical reaction about their effectiveness. ” “
“Until now, we only have positive patients with social distancing and isolation. There is no other way to flatten the notable curve so that we do not overload our aptitude” while the vaccine is found, “which is the only thing that will pay outside Covid-19.
The Dominican Republic’s coordination team for the Solidaridad trial, composed of the Deputy Minister of Collective Health, Adrián Puello, is already taking the first steps similar to the study.
The first was “that the Ethics Committee of our country agrees with what is being proposed to us (from the WHO) and does it within the safest guidelines for human beings.”
Second, we presented “Identify the hospitals that we will come with in the trial and that will classify what we need”. It is an “acceptance of everyone under the directives of the trial,” he said.
Then, to supply the medications we will use. Some of them are already in the country, such as the hydroxycloroquine, however, the company will provide the 4 medications to all countries that we will cover in the study.
Garcia Lithgowm under pressure than in the variety of countries through the WHO to participate in the trial, “there is no discrimination, but there will have to be a safe point of organization in the country. “
The Dominican Republic reached 13,989 inflamed through the Coronavirus, after having shown 332 new cases, while the deceased went to 456, after another 8 deaths, according to the knowledge proposed this Friday through the Ministry of Health.
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