The reduction in the circulation of SARS-Cov-2 proceeds all over the nationwide territory
COVID-19 epidemiological update of 18 August 2022
In the week from 8 to 14 August, the lower in the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 ongoing with an improvement in epidemiological indicators in all metropolitan spots.
The incidence charge declined across all age groups and hospitalization fees ongoing to decrease nationwide.
In abroad France, the incidence level diminished in all locations apart from Réunion, where it remained high and rising with a beneficial price of 38.%.
Omicron present at 93%
Omicron circulates nearly exclusively in France and its BA.5 sub-lineage is presently ubiquitous. In metropolitan France, BA.5 (all sublines merged) accounted for 93% of interpretable sequences during the August 1, 2022 survey (balance as opposed to the preceding 7 days).
Vaccination – 2nd booster dose
As of August 15, 2022, only 32.5% of people today aged 60-79 and 45.2% of persons aged 80 and about, as effectively as 49.8% of nursing dwelling inhabitants they had been given the 2nd booster dose amid qualified folks (according to the time due to the fact previous injection).
“It is therefore needed to intensify the vaccination work to boost vaccination protection, which remains inadequate, notably in DROMs and amongst the elderly” says the Ministry of Health.
Barrier gestures
As section of a even now lively circulation of SARS-CoV-2 and activities relevant to summertime vacations, it remains necessary to use barrier gestures in buy to manage the now favorable development.
In circumstance of signs and symptoms, optimistic test or make contact with at risk, it is also critical to follow the generally advised actions.
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