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INFO FRANCE BLEU - Coronavirus: a suspected case detected in the Indre, transferred to the Tours University Hospital
Monday February 24, 2020 Mézières-en-Brenne, France
An inhabitant of Mézières-en-Brenne, presenting symptoms of the coronavirus, was sent to the hospital center of Tours, waiting to know whether or not he is contaminated with Covid-19. He was returning from the carnival in Venice, a region affected by the epidemic.
A suspected case of coronavirus has been detected in Indre, learned France Bleu Berry. He is a man in his sixties, who lives in Mézières-en-Brenne. "It was a patient who called us because he was coming back from the Carnival of Venice, where he was with his wife. He came back on Friday and had symptoms, a high fever and a cough," said Doctor Chérif Mansour, responsible for emergencies at the Châteauroux hospital center. The patient was transferred directly from his home to the CHU de Tours. We are still waiting to know whether or not it is contaminated by Covid-19.
According to the emergency manager of the Châteauroux hospital, the patient had the right reflex by calling 15, and by not going to the emergency room, thus avoiding a possible spread of the virus. Doctor Chérif Mansour wants above all to reassure. The Châteauroux hospital is the benchmark establishment in Indre. The Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, indeed announced Sunday that all the departments of metropolitan France would have a hospital ready to welcome patients affected by the coronavirus . ... https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/sant...urs-1582572263