The new rules for access to the State Hospital

Rated the lift worsening of infections since Covid-19, the Social Security Institute has new provisions for access to the State Hospital. the restrictions, in force since December 20, are of a temporary nature, aimed at protecting the health facility from the surge in new cases that are occurring in San Marino as in the rest of Europe. For this they have been visits to hospitalized patients temporarily suspended. The only exceptions are those authorized by the Director of the Operational Unit concerned towards a family member for justified and evident needs. The spouse, before going to the hospital, must show the result of a quick negative swab performed in the last 48 hours.

The closure of secondary entrances has also been arranged. In the hospital you enter only from the main entrance or from that of specialist clinics (formerly a retirement home), equipped with a green pass. Reorganized health and social health services in order to optimally manage this last emergency phase. The administrative offices in contact with the public will reduce face-to-face contacts with users, favoring alternative telephone and telematic channels. The ISS also recalls the recommendation to the entire population, in this new expansive phase of the pandemic, to respect hygiene rules (frequent hand sanitation and the use of devices such as masks), to distance themselves and avoid gatherings. Finally, we inform you that the telephone psychological support, aimed at the population and health and social health personnel. Managed by the Psychotherapists of the Mental Health Unit of the ISS, it will be operational from 23 December, every Thursday from 10 to 11 by calling 331 6872215.