The Pirenarium shelter for seven sick immigrants is isolated

At least seven migrants live in Pirenarium Hostel in Sabignanigo They have been isolated in their rooms since yesterday during the presentation. chickenpox-like symptoms. The Ministry of Health explained that ““Everything seems to point to it being chickenpox.” But they are awaiting the results of his tests, which do not rule out other diseases, such as simian virus.

Neighbors in the area were surprised this morning when they saw three people. dressed in protective suits and masks and equipped with disinfectants.

“They advised us not to enter the area,” they say.

The Ministry of Health also reported TODAY ARAGON that tomorrow we will begin vaccinating them all with not only the chickenpox vaccine, but also the MMR vaccine. “These are men who have never been vaccinated and their immune systems are not prepared for these diseases,” they say.

The alarm went off yesterday afternoon, but the Ministry of Health wants to convey peace of mind. The remaining migrants housed in the shelter, about 180 people, currently haveFreedom of movementalthough there are signs throughout the room with a recommendation in several languages ​​not to leave the Pirenarium.

The symptoms observed in victims are as follows: skin rashes and rashes, Symptoms are similar to chickenpox, although they may overlap with other viral diseases.

From Apip-Akam Foundation, who are working with the ministry to help these people find a way to live and obtain a residence permit, reported that “everything is fine with them” and that this protocol was created only “to ensure that it does not spread further.”

All the migrants trapped in Sabinanigo are men. from Senegal and Gambia. Their stay in the Pirenarium hostel is three months upon arrival in Spain, and then they must undergo
Find a way to live with a residence permit. A temporary period until they decide to continue their journey to another country or province and also seek political asylum.