Massive screening is organized near Niort after the appearance of about thirty positive cases for the Bordeaux variant this Friday, May 28.
As reported by the regional daily The Charente Libre, screening and vaccination operations will be stepped up to deal with the appearance of positive cases for the Bordeaux variant, which affected the Bacalan district last week in Bordeaux.
The ARS of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres announced in a press release that “contact-tracing and screening” made it possible to detect Thursday, May 27, “37 positive cases, including 35 residing in Deux-Sèvres” .
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The authorities have announced to strengthen, from Saturday, May 29, and for two weeks, the screening operations by antigenic tests.
In addition, for the week of June 1 to 6, “an exceptional complement of vaccine doses”, exactly 4,200, will be sent to the Niort vaccination centers.
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