Epidemiological surveillance in Corsica. Update as of August 23, 2023.

Key Points

COVID-19

Based on RT-PCR tests conducted in the laboratory, there has been an increase in viral circulation. There has been a slight increase in activity at SOS Médecins, while activity at emergency rooms has remained stable.

Chikungunya, dengue, Zika

One imported case of dengue identified since May 1, 2023.

Extreme heat, heat wave

Southern Corsica is currently under a yellow alert and Northern Corsica under an orange alert.

Pollen

The allergy risk across the entire region is low, particularly regarding grass and nettle pollen (source: RNSA).

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