Zelzate (belgium), A team from Medicine for the People, has still not been returned to all the residents and staff of a residential care facility Zilverbos in Zelzate (belgium) and tested at Covid-19 for 228 tests. “Actually, this should be in every senior home should have to happen,” says Geert Asman (PVDA), alderman for social affairs, is in Zelzate (belgium) and doctor of Medicine from the People. “The institutions for the care of the elderly, the new ground zero of the global epidemic.”
It is not by chance that Medicine is for the People in a residential care facility in Zelzate (belgium) chose it as the location for their pilot project. Ships, social issues, Geert Asman (the LABOUR party) is one of the faces of a very successful practice and, in addition, the kanaalgemeente, with only 7 vectors to 12,500 inhabitants at a very low rate of infection. “I have called on my colleagues to Zelzate (belgium) to choose from,” says Asman’t go away. “Because of the low rate of infection can be the effect of the tests really measure.”The answer to the question, which is that in Zelzate (belgium) is currently so low, the infection has, should he still owe. “We have to be very fast, measures have been taken, and the solidarity in our community is a big one. On the other hand, living here is really to 12,500 men, on a pocket-handkerchief, and it is the chance of infection is very present. We have prices for us, anyway, be happy for the time being we are relatively spared, even though every infection is one too many.”
Everyone was very happy to see us. Health care providers attest that they have with the daver on the web, they go to work. The people want a solution. For their mental health, it is important to get it right.
Geert Asman, physician, Medicine for the People, the ships and social affairs,
a Medicine for the People, through a pilot project in Zelzate (belgium) urging the government to make all residential and care homes in the country for testing. “The only way you can effectively take action,” says Asman. “This requires, of course, a lot of test capacity, and support personnel for the tests to take. Today, Medicine is for the people can already see that it’s possible.”
at Ground zero
it’s resolution is also, a fellow-physician and member of parliament for the LABOUR party, Sophie Merckx, “The institutions for the care of the elderly, the new ground zero of the pandemic. There is need for additional measures for the elderly and their care givers to protect them. With our pilot project, we draw attention to the need to make up a test. The only way we can make the spread of the corona virus to stop a bigger disaster was avoided.”
