VIDEO: possible outbreaks of dengue fever and “Oropouche” crowd UPA, in Vilhena; candidate for councilor films situation and will be reported to the police

04/03/2024 08:21:00

Patients can collaborate by looking for health centers in mild cases

After receiving images of the UPA in Vilhena overcrowded over the last four days and messages from readers saying they had been waiting in line for several hours, FOLHA DO SUL ON LINE contacted the Municipal Health Department, which confirmed the “congestion” in the unit and explained the situation.

The number of visits yesterday was 581 people, referring to the last 24 hours, that is, an increase of almost 50% compared to normal days. Demand increased on Sunday, the 31st, and continues today, as at 7:00 am there were at least 25 people seeking assistance.

The four doctors who work during the day at the UPA, and the two who work at night, are overworked and say that most of the patients could help to reduce the queues looking for health centers, as these are mild cases and not urgent. or emergency.

Possible outbreaks of dengue fever and “Oropouche Fever”, a viral disease transmitted in the urban environment by Culicoides Paraensisknown as maruim or sandfly, also contribute to the high demand for medical care.

BO IN THE POLICE
Semus announced that it will take to the police the case of a candidate for councilor who published on her social networks the video she made showing overcrowding at the UPA. According to the Ministry, as she was not authorized to enter the place where people were being treated, she will be reported for “invasion”.

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