Egri Edouard, a family doctor from Sibiu, explains what the symptoms of COVID-19 look like. Even if the number of serious cases and hospitalizations is relatively low compared to the total number of infections, we are still not talking about just the “common cold”.

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The patients of Dr. Egri Eduard are a mother sick with COVID-19 and her children, who are also infected:

“A mother with a temperature of 39, severe headache, muscle pain, pronounced asthenia, hardly gets out of bedhe must take care of himself small children which in turn have high fever, vomiting, diarrhea and lack of appetite.”

“Simple little things, nothing more,” the doctor quips.

The number of cases of COVID-19 is increasing alarmingly

Romania is in the sixth wave of COVID-19, according to the authorities, the peak of this wave is expected in mid-August.

Yesterday, 12,353 new cases of COVID-19 were registered in Romania, which is the highest number in more than 5 months – 14,000 diseases were registered on February 22.

Health Minister Alexandrou Rafila said an estimated total of 70,000 cases would be reported next week, or about 10,000 cases a day.