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More than 750 thousand quick swabs are already available to the regional health system for coronavirus research and monitoring actions among the population, especially after the start of the new school year and the full resumption of all activities after the summer holidays. . This is the first cargo purchased directly from the Sicilian Region and distributed in recent days to all companies.
Quick swabs, after taking the sample from the subject under examination, allow the result to be obtained in a few minutes, simplifying and speeding up contact tracing procedures and above all avoiding possible slowdowns in the actions of healthcare professionals to counteract Covid infection -19. The new tests have already been used at Falcone and Borsellino and Vincenzo Bellini airports on subjects from countries at risk, in some emergency rooms on the island and right now also at a school in Palermo, the Maria Adelaide boarding school, for operations. virus tracking and isolation. The regional health department has also made a supply available to prisons and correctional institutions.