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The Dr. Daniel Ballesteros is a specialist in intensive medicine of the Puerta del Hierro Hospital and vice president of the Madrid Intensive Medicine Association (somiama). He pointed out that the situation of the UCIs in Madrid in the middle of the third wave is one of “great pressure” despite not having fully collapsed. According to him, “undoubtedly” a house arrest would help stop the third wave.
Ballesteros has made statements in Europe Press Television. He pointed out that ICUs “very overloaded and with their resources about to hit the limitIn this sense, he has ensured a house arrest to stop the advance of the virus. ”it should not be imposed solely by the rulers“. “The population knows very well what to do, we don’t have to wait for them to force us to do things“said. For him,”we have to limit ourselves voluntarily“.
To stop the third wave, house arrest must be ‘not just imposed by the rulers’
At the moment we are almost a year after the start of the pandemic. For the intensivist doctor among the staff there is a “feeling of extreme exhaustion and even anger among professionals“We’ve been treating patients in ICU for a year continuously and it’s a very complex situation to deal with,” he said. In addition, he added that it’s increasingly difficult to find professionals to reinforce the templates. There has been a lot of flight of health workers to other cities and countries, ”he said.
For Dr. Daniel Ballesteros, there is “a great feeling of exhaustion and even anger among professionals
This third wave of the pandemic according to Ballesteros “you could see it coming before Christmas“He assures, however,”it was decided that Christmas should be saved at all costs against the opinion of experts“.
Ballesteros hopes that the peak will come soon and that the UCI “we can take the current pressure on ourselves“. “We hope the vaccine will come soon because it is the only way to fight this disease“, Is marked.