Some hospitals in Suzhou have suspended some medical services; the new crown vaccine may help fight colds| health reports

A number of hospitals in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, suspended some medical services

On the evening of February 14, Jiangsu Suzhou Children's Hospital, Suzhou Industrial Park Xinghu Hospital, and Suzhou Municipal Hospital issued notices related to the suspension of outpatient emergency medical services. In addition, the Suzhou Cdronic Department issued a notice that from 0:00 on February 14, 2022, the city will suspend the outpatient (including new coronavirus vaccination) services for children and adults. (CCTV News)

Studies have found that covid-19 vaccines may suppress other coronaviruses or help fight colds

Germany's Ulm University Hospital recently issued a press release saying that a new study found that the new crown vaccine can not only effectively prevent the occurrence of severe new crown diseases, but also may play a role in inhibiting other coronaviruses and helping people fight diseases such as the common cold.

In addition to the coronavirus, there are at least six other coronaviruses that infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus, Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus and some coronaviruses that cause the common cold, the communique said. Because of the similar structure of spike proteins on the surface of different coronaviruses, the researchers hope to find out whether the COVID-19 vaccine can help contain other coronavirus infections. (Xinhuanet)

The first case in Shenzhen! "Medicare card cash-out", 11 people were sentenced!

On January 21, 2022, Xiong X and 11 other defendants who used their medical insurance cards to cash out illegally were found by the Futian District People's Court to constitute the crime of illegal business operation and conceal the proceeds of crime, and were sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment ranging from six years to one year and two months, and fined. None of the defendants appealed during the appeal period, and the judgment was effectively enforced.

This case is the first medical insurance criminal case in Shenzhen to use medical insurance card cash-out intermediaries as the target of the crackdown, which demonstrates shenzhen's continuous efforts and determination to crack down on fraud and insurance fraud and maintain the safety of medical insurance funds, and sounded the alarm bell for "practitioners" who are on the verge of medical insurance cash-out. (Shenzhen Medical Insurance)

There are currently 3 cases of Lassa fever in the UK, which have killed 1 person

The UK Health Security Agency reported on February 11 local time that 3 cases of Lassa fever were found in the country, of which 1 patient died. This is the first case of Lassa fever has been detected in the UK in more than a decade. The HEALTH SECURITY said in a statement that the three cases were from the same family in the East of England and had a recent history of travel to West Africa. The East England branch of the British National Health System declared the emergence of Lassa fever cases as a "major regional incident" on the 11th local time. A total of 8 cases of Lassa fever have been reported in the UK since 1980, with the last reported in 2009. (Financial Associated Press)