Before orange traffic lights, they could suspend face-to-face classes and parties in Ahome

Los Mochis, Sinaloa.- Derived from the fact that the epidemiological traffic light is already in orange in the state of Sinaloa, and in Ahome there is a record of more than 400 active cases of Covid-19, in this municipality they could suspend face-to-face classes and mass parties for a period of 15 days. ” Tomorrow we will have a meeting with the Health Committee in the municipality. The proposals that we would have as a municipality, as a City Council, I think that while we are at an orange traffic light we must cancel the parties. We must prohibit at least 15 days the massive parties, for example where there is person-to-person contact, where there are more than 300 people, we must limit them in schedule or suspend them completely, “said Ramón López Félix.The director of Municipal Health of Ahome explained that the indications of Mayor Gerardo Vargas Landeros is that health is first and foremost for the people of the municipality of Ahome.Read more: There are no definitive winners in the election of trustees in Ahome He commented that proof of this is that when the state issued a restriction of 65 percent, the municipality did it at 50 percent. He mentioned that what was experienced in the hospitals last year was very regrettable, because they were saturated.” Maybe we could have saved more lives, today fortunately hospitals maintain 20 percent compared to last year of hospitalizations, and that’s good, that has been achieved based on vaccines that in one way or another have given some positive cross-reaction for defense against the virus. ” The municipal official added that tomorrow they will talk with the head of Sanitary Jurisdiction 01, Víctor Manuel Lim, to see what will be the restrictions that the state government will put in place. Felix added that face-to-face classes should also be postponed for at least 15 days. Read more: Requests for Covid-19 tests decrease in the Health Jurisdiction in Los Mochis”Tomorrow we will discuss it. That could be a necessary measure and not so much for the students or for the children because where it occurs more serious (the virus) is in the elderly, we have already lost many older adults and we do not want to lose more and we must fight for them, and one way is to reduce infections as much as possible because we do not want saturated hospitals. ” Releases begin in the drinking water network in Los Mochis

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