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The work of the Piedmont Region and health agencies expands the number of citizens who will be able to use the hotspot to be carried out, solely and exclusively with the prior reservation of general practitioners, i rapid nasopharyngeal swabs.
To that ofAllianz Stadium from Turin are added 12 others, accessible by car or on foot: Novara (in viale Roma 7), Vercelli (outpatient long Giusti 13), Borgosesia (at the hospital), Nizza Monferrato (Garibaldi square 14), Omegna (through November 4, 294), Orbassano (University educational center, Gonzole region 10), Avigliana (via Sant’Agostino 5), Carmagnola (Plaza Manzoni 10), Cavagnolo (Sports Center, via XXIV Maggio 35), METERoncalieri (via Victims of Bologna 20), Pinerolo (Viale Grande Torino 7) e Venaria Reale (via Don Sapino 152).
Results are available after 15 minutes. In case of positivity, the isolation measures provided for by the health protocol are activated immediately, immediately in the hotspot, molecular swabbing is performed for confirmation (except for close contacts of already established Covid cases for which, according to with the provisions of the Ministry of Health circular, in the event of a positive rapid swab, the validity of the test is immediate and is uploaded directly to the regional Covid platform)
“With a tender held together with Veneto in August, we bought almost two and a half million rapid tampons for our public health system – recalls the president Alberto Cirio – We are using them above all to keep our Rsa and other nursing homes safe, monitoring guests and employees every two weeks, but also to accelerate the diagnosis and certification of cures, in order to support and lighten the laboratory system and Sisp. and give a more immediate response to all citizens who need a swab ”.
From Tuesday 17 November Another 4 points will be operational in Valenza Po (viale Santuario 76), Tortona (via Milazzo 1), Acqui Terme (via Alessandria 1) and Borgomanero (via Volontari delangue, opposite the car park). In the coming days, another 5 hotspots will be activated in Cuneo, Bra, Mondovì, Savigliano and Biella.
Labs become 32
Covid Research Advisor Matteo Marnati announces that “and Continua to upgrade laboratory and hotspot machinery to put to the test as many people as possible, with the great commitment of the doctors and nurses who work in our Asl ”.
Al other 4 laboratories to process the molecular swabs were added to the 28 already existing in Piedmont, for a total that becomes 32 (21 public and 11 private).