Covid19. Faced with a regain of the epidemic in Toulouse, the ARS calls for vigilance
Through Thibaut Calatayud
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The Occitanie Regional Health Agency (ARS) calls for vigilance. Friday, November 5, 2021, she warns of an increase in viral circulation of Covid-19 in Toulouse and fr Upper Garonne where the incidence rate has just exceeded the alert threshold set at 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants.
A reminder of barrier gestures
“At this seasonal period of onset of many winter epidemics and faced with this new increase in the incidence rate of Covid, vigilance is required to allow everyone to stay in good health and to avoid as much as possible the risks of contamination and severe forms of disease, ”writes the ARS.
In order to limit this viral circulation as effectively as possible, she recalls the importance of applying the barrier gestures, to know :
- regular hand washing;
- daily ventilation of rooms in homes and workplaces;
- wearing a mask wherever a distance of at least 2 m between individuals cannot be respected.
A new call for vaccination
“We have also announced the vaccination against COVID-19 for the unvaccinated a third dose as well as an anti-influenza vaccination for eligible persons”, adds the ARS.
These vaccinations can be carried out at your doctor’s, in your pharmacy or by any health professional intervening in your home. The vaccination centers accessible this fall are registered here.
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