Bulgarian Professor: There Is No Medicine for Covid-19 Yet, Don’t Take These Medicines

"At this stage, I think it's good not to loosen the measures too much. You can see that measures are being tightened everywhere in Europe. "This was stated by Prof. Georgi Momekov - Chairman of the Bulgarian Scientific Society of Pharmacy.

"Every decision has pros and cons. Adequate analyzes will be done later. The bad thing is not what measures the government is taking, but the fact that part of the society does not want to accept that this problem is serious. "

"Nobody will force anyone get vaccinated, for example, but there is a value system that says: I will not get vaccinated now because I am against it, but if I go to Greece and they do not let me go without a vaccine, will the state provide me with one?" This is a big problem. If we all hold hands and behave sensibly and with empathy for those who work in hospitals, I think everything will be a little different, "said Momekov.

According to him, as a society, Bulgarians have problems. The media also played a role in this, as in the midst of the crisis they gave voice to contradictory opinions.

"People who are incompetent and talk nonsense have been given a voice," Momekov said. "This counterpoint was sought in the name of the  gossip." "I was trying to listen to the independent major international organizations," the pharmacologist explained of how he navigated the conflicting information about the pandemic.

"A vaccination campaign has started around the world, and quite promptly" Momekov said.

He explained that the vaccines against Covid-19 were developed using a new technology and this allowed them to be developed so quickly. "Until the vaccine comes to Bulgaria, we will know the experience of millions of vaccinations in other big nations. In the United States,...

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