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Thus, for children and young people up to the age of 19, a Covid gargle test will be used.
Experts say that this test method is as safe as a nasal swab and is much easier to tolerate.
This test method has already been used in Austria and Germany since July, and a gargle test kit is now available in Austrian pharmacies.
Before the opening of the new academic year, the Austrians used this test method to assess the health of children returning to school. Also, this test was used for adults returning from vacation, writes Știri TVR.
In Romania, the number of people infected with the new Chinese virus is dizzying
1,231 new cases of infection by the new coronavirus in China and 33 deaths, is the latest assessment made public by GCS.
To date, on September 20, in Romania, 112,781 cases of people infected with the new coronavirus (COVID – 19) have been confirmed.
89,771 patients were declared cured.
Following tests conducted at the national level, compared to the last report, 1,231 new cases of people infected with SARS – CoV – 2 (COVID – 19) were registered, cases that had not previously had a positive test.
To date, 4,435 people diagnosed with COVID-19 infection have died.
Between 19.09.2020 (10:00) – 20.09.2020 (10:00) there were 33 deaths (20 men and 13 women), of some patients infected with the new coronavirus, hospitalized in Arad, Argeș, Bacău, Bihor, Botoșani, Călărași, Caraș-Severin, Constanța, Dolj, Galați, Gorj, Hunedoara, Iași, Maramureș, Mehedinți, Olt, Suceava, Timiș, Vrancea and Bucharest.
In specialized health units, the total number of people hospitalized for COVID-19 is 7,120. Of these, 470 are hospitalized in ATI.
To date, 2,223,462 tests have been processed nationwide. Of these, 13,391 were performed in the last 24 hours, 7,937 based on case definition and medical protocol and 5,454 upon request.
In Romania, 12,160 people confirmed with the new coronavirus infection are isolated in their homes and 6,752 people are in institutional isolation. In addition, 39,130 people are quarantined at home, and there are 7 people in institutionalized quarantine.
