At the Grande Pharmacy de l’Horloge, in downtown Nice, the preparer Hamza Smaili observed a clear change in the number of Covid-19 contaminations: “Last Monday [le 21 décembre], we did 111 antigenic tests, Wednesday 120. Only three or four people were positive, he explains. The rise in Covid traffic was revealed on Saturday. Of 80 tests, sixteen were positive. This still represents 20%. “ The vast majority of affected patients had no symptoms and were anticipating a family reunion. New blow this Monday morning: “One of our colleagues has just tested positive, dit Hamza Smaili. She had to leave and we stopped the tests. She made at least 300 in a week. “
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This pharmacy is symbolic of the current situation in the Alpes-Maritimes, faced with significant viral circulation. A department which, with
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