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1,990 people screened and no new confirmed cases • TNTV Tahiti Nui Télévision

Of the 187 tests carried out by health workers on Wednesday, no one was found positive for the Covid-19 virus.

57 people have been affected since the start of the disease.

The new epidemiological square therefore indicates 1,990 analyzes carried out since the start of the epidemic.

The number of people no longer showing clinical signs of the epidemic and who have received their certificate of lifting of isolation remains at 36, while 21 remain affected and under strict surveillance. The only person hospitalized is in stable condition, with improvement seen in the past 24 hours.

Vigilance remains essential with the necessary respect for barrier gestures and general confinement.

As a reminder, the first confirmed case in Polynesia was detected on March 11. Each confirmed case is the subject of an investigation by the Office of public health surveillance, with its entourage.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern for the coronavirus on January 30, 2020. A very high international risk was declared on February 28 and the pandemic was officially announced March 11.

Health evacuations: 24 returns from mainland France

The second flight of the Air Tahiti Nui company chartered as part of the territorial continuity brought this Thursday morning to the fenua 24 patients and accompanying persons. These people were all declared negative in the test carried out before their departure and were examined by a doctor. They also signed a confinement agreement in a structure in the country upon their return. The duration of this strict confinement will be three weeks.

> Find the curve of the evolution of the epidemic in Polynesia and the figures in the Pacific by clicking HERE.

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