Medical workers in the intensive care unitMOSCOW, Jan 17 Waiting at the hotline in Moscow may increase due to an increase in the number of doctor's calls to the house against the background of the omicron strain, according to the official website of the Moscow Department of Health. «In Moscow, there is an increase in the number of cases due to the arrival of the omicron strain.» at home, the waiting time at the hotline can be increased. Please note that residents with symptoms of SARS and a temperature of up to 38 can apply for medical assistance directly to the doctor on duty at the polyclinic without making an appointment and calling the 122 line, «the message says. that the number of doctors on duty has been significantly increased in polyclinics. «They work from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week. All patients with acute respiratory viral infections will be admitted on the day of treatment. We have also expanded the range of available diagnostic options. In addition to examining and consulting a doctor, as well as conducting express and PCR testing, if there are indications, patients in the clinic will be conduct additional examinations — for example, taking a blood test, conducting an ECG and others,» the message says. It is specified that non-contact thermometry is carried out at the entrance for a safe stay in city clinics. For patients with elevated body temperature and other symptoms of acute respiratory viral infections, a special routing is provided, which allows you to separate the flow of patients with symptoms of acute respiratory viral infections from patients who came to the clinic due to another disease. Inside the premises, it is mandatory to wear personal protective equipment.
