The massive screening operation will concern Tuesday and Wednesday the north-east of Nantes.
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Mathilde Ceilles / 20 Minutes
After two days of massive screening against the coronavirus on Friday and Saturday for the northern districts of Nantes (Chêne des Anglais, Boissière, Pont du Cens, Bourgeonnière ...), a similar operation is, this time, organized north-east of Nantes.
Tuesday and Wednesday, the Bonnaire * room opens its doors to all residents of the Beaujoire, Haluchère, Perray, Pin sec, Bottière, Eraudière and Saint-Joseph-de-Porterie districts.
Everyone is invited to go and get tested.
Epidemiological data indeed show a greater circulation of Covid-19 north and east of Nantes, and in particular of the South African and Brazilian variants.
"The objective is to protect the inhabitants by quickly breaking the chains of contamination", explains the regional health agency (ARS).
Several forms of levies
Screening is free, without a prescription, without an appointment.
Volunteers will undergo a standard PCR test.
A less intrusive nasal swab will be offered to 6-11 year olds.
As for children under 6, they will only have to take a saliva sample.
The results will be known within 24 hours.
The Bioliance laboratory will be in charge of the analyzes.
The reception of the public will be operated by the municipal agents with the reinforcement of the first aiders of the Civil Protection.
* From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 1 rue de Koufra.
If possible, come with your Vitale card.
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