segunda-feira, 11 de maio de 2020

News from Brasilia 05/11/2020

Coronavirus in Brasilia
2740 confirmed cases, 44 deaths.

The use of mask  in public space is now compulsory in Federal District!
Fine will be applied for those who disobey the rule. R$2.000,00

Mass testing in Brasilia 
There are 10 places of drive thru testing in Brasilia. In 2 weeks of this mass testing, over 50,000 people were tested and there were 347 positive results for the new coronavirus. These exams provided by the Health Secretary of DF are free and scheduled by email. However, this quick exam is designated only for people with symptoms of cold/fever for at least 7 days. You must schedule the exam clicking here and drive to the designated place of testing using a mask (remember: the use of masks is mandatory in Brasilia starting today, including when you are in the bus or taxi- driver and passengers must wear a mask). There are 10 testing places in Federal District and you will be scheduled to the one closer to your house.

Drive thru testing places in Federal District
source: DF Health Secretary

Yesterday was mother's day! 
Mother's day is a very important date for the trade. In Brazil, after Christmas time, Mother's day is the second date when people buy more.

Woman infected with coronavirus gave birth to a health in HRAN (Hospital Regional da Asa Norte)

Photo: saude.df.gov.br May 11th 

Baby is already using a face shield (especially designed not to hurt the delicate skin). HRAN is a public hospital in the North Aisle and it's a reference hospital for patients with Covid-19 in Brasilia. More births of women tested positive for coronavirus or with the suspect of infection may happen at HRAN in the following weeks. The hospital is taking a lot of measures to minimize risk of contamination of the staff and the other patients, Source: Health Secretary website

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