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The Governor of Sardinia has issued a new ordinance thus imposing new restrictions on tourists who intend to go to the island. This is the first Region that asks who enters to send a test that certifies the negativity of the virus, regardless of the place of origin.
The decision was made as a result of the increase in infections on the island that threatens to bring health facilities to their knees and that scares residents and others and reminds in a certain way the famous “health passport” mentioned in the beginning of summer .
Ordinance of Sardinia: what it provides
With the new ordinance issued yesterday, Governor Solinas has implemented a new closure in Sardinia. Starting next Monday, September 14, and until October 7, it is mandatory wear the mask in all public places, even outdoors, if the safety distance cannot be respected. In addition, tourists who intend to go to the island, in addition to Online registration, already in force, “You are invited to present, upon boarding, thetest result – serological (IgG and IgM) or molecular (RNA) or fast antigens – performed no later than 48 hours after departure, which have given a negative result for covid-19 “.
Passengers will also be able to complete aonline self-certification, always at the time of shipment, thereby certifying that they have carried out the necessary tests, in the previous 48 hours, and that they have tested negative. Specifically, the type of test carried out, the data in which it was carried out and the facility name, public or private, in which it was carried out. People without this documentation agree to submit “A molecular or antigenic test, which will be carried out by means of a swab within 48 hours after entering the regional territory, by the local reference health company or in an accredited private establishment”.
All passengers, even if they are asymptomatic “They are required to communication immediately your own entrance in the regional territory to the competent health authority “. The measure is not directed at those who carry out “Functional activities for the constitutional bodies, the crews of the means of transport and the personnel traveling on ships and planes, for work and health reasons”.
The epidemic situation in Sardinia
The spread of the coronavirus in Sardinia, once almost free of covid, does not stop. According to the latest update, new infections increased by 65, while there are no new deaths. Since the beginning of the epidemic they have been 2,790 he infections in Sardinia, of which 139 died. In total, more than 150,000 swabs were made.