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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
A person who could have contracted the coronavirus was hospitalized yesterday at the end of the afternoon at the center hospitalier de la Miséricorde in Ajaccio, in an isolated unit confirmed the Regional Health Agency (ARS) of Corsica in the evening.
The information had circulated in the form of rumors throughout the afternoon but the health authorities, in Corsica and in Paris, refused to confirm it by warning that they would only speak on the proven cases. Despite everything, the persistence of this rumor which was gaining momentum over the hours led the director of the ARS, Marie-Hélène Lucenne to clarify the facts.
Neither the identity nor the age of the person hospitalized was disclosed. No more than how she could have come into contact with Covid 19. "She was the subject of samples which were sent to the reference center, that is to say, to the Pasteur Institute, for be analyzed there ", explains the director of ARS. Which specifies that "pending the return of these analyzes, this patient will remain hospitalized in isolation at the Mercy Hospital Center".
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