Hichem Mechichi: You have to stop with all this circus!

It is in relaxed outfit that the head of government Hichem Mechichi chaired the meeting of the crisis unit, held in the evening of Saturday July 17 at the Ministry of Health.

Obviously exceeded by the turn of events, Hichem Mechichi indignantly indicating that he presided over the meeting of the crisis unit for the second time to examine the lack of oxygen supply in hospitals.

"Haven't we seen the thing coming?Did we see it but without having reacted with the necessary speed?We have to stop on the causes because there, these are human lives.We understood the delay in the arrival of vaccines and the shortage at the international market level, but there these are vital resources, "the head of government was outraged in a monocord tone.

Hichem Mechichi : Il faut arr�ter avec tout ce cirque !

The head of government indicated that the epidemic situation has worsened for a month and that it was necessary to expect such an oxygen demand and avoid this shortage.

"You have to clarify all the contradictory information that circulates, you have to stop with all this circus!"There is a real communication problem.We must centralize information and reassure citizens, not lie to them but give them the relevant information ".

Dated July 16, 2021, 7.524 new cases of coronavirus out of 24.726 tests carried out were recorded in Tunisia, the Ministry of Health announced on Saturday July 17, 2021 in a press release.

The percentage of positive tests has been established at 30.43%.The number of cases accumulated since the start of the pandemic has reached 540.798.

According to the Ministry of Health, 140 new deaths were notified on July 16, 55 of which occurred during the last 24 hours.

The number of victims of the COVID-19 in Tunisia reaches 17.354 since the start of the pandemic.

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