Coronavirus: so many tests need to increase transport capacity



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According to the decision of the National Chief Physician designated all replacement vehicles from licensed and publicly funded healthcare providers as ambulances, and involved them in transporting samples taken for PCR testing. The task is coordinated by OMSZ, they wrote.

The decision is certainly not independent of the fact that the last week has placed an extremely heavy burden on the sampling teams. Generally, it was not possible to take a sample from a person suspected of having a coronavirus within 24 hours of notifying the GP. There was a unit that came to work in the capital 100 kilometers from Budapest and went to 25 addresses in one day, the World Economy wrote.

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