translated from Spanish: Sedena asks Jalisco to delay vaccination of medical staff

The application of COVID-19 vaccines to public and private sector medical and nursing personnel in Jalisco was postponed indefinitely, after it was announced that it would take place on 22, 23 and 24 April.
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On social media, Governor Enrique Alfaro detailed that vaccination rescheduling was due to the fact that the Ministry of National Defense (Sedena) sent a letter to the entity to indicate that a full validation process of health personnel is required.

That’s why we ask every doctor, doctor, nurse and nurse in Jalisco to keep an eye on the official social media where, as the federal government decides to restart the process, we will report the new vaccination dates and locations. Here’s the letter: pic.twitter.com/dswEH8tLd2
— Enrique Alfaro (@EnriqueAlfaroR) April 21, 2021

“That’s why we ask every doctor, doctor, nurse and nurse in Jalisco to keep an eye on official social media where, as the federal government decides to restart the process, we will report the new vaccination dates and locations,” Alfaro wrote.
In the letter to the Secretary of Health of Jalisco, Sedena notes that “according to instructions from the federal government, I allow myself to request that the vaccination process be rescheduled in what is carried out the full validation of health personnel in mention on the corresponding platform”.
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Prior to this announcement, Jalisco had reported that health personnel would be vaccinated in the public institutions where they work, as well as at the Benito Juárez Auditorium in Zapopan, in the case of those in the private sector.

To Jalisco medical and nursing personnel, an important announcement: from 22 to 24 April they will receive the first dose of the vaccine against #COVID19. Private sectors will be applied in the Benito Juárez auditorium in Zapopan; and those in the public sector, in their institutions. pic.twitter.com/imgUbv6aDa
— Enrique Alfaro (@EnriqueAlfaroR) April 21, 2021

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Original source in Spanish