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19 | Víctor Zamora: “The end of the pandemic in its entirety is not near”

The former head of the Ministry of Health (MINSA), Víctor Zamora, in an interview with Successful, I consider it The end of the pandemic “is not near” from COVID-19 As a whole; however, He acknowledged that the level of infections and deaths around the world “has dropped dramatically”.

“In fact, the level of infections globally, the level of deaths globally, has dropped dramatically. […] The acute phase of the pandemic is certainly reaching its final stage, if we measure it with epidemiological indicators.number of infections and number of deaths, which are the indicators that we have used constantly, to which vaccination coverage has been added. However, the end of the pandemic in its entirety is not near.“, He expressed.

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In addition to this, the doctor reported that “he just approved a vaccine versatile that will replace the previous ones“.

Likewise, he stressed that the population must be aware that the the coronavirus will continue to circulate And they have to get vaccinated.

“It has just been approved polyvalent vaccine that will replace the previous ones because the virus that attacked us in 2020 has practically disappeared from the scene, has been replaced by more aggressive ones, more contagious, but I came across a human being prepared with their vaccine. AndCOVID has come to stay and will continue to circulate with us, and we need to be aware of that, just like we have done with the flu and other diseases, go regularly to get our vaccine“, accurate.

Similarly, Zamora claimed that the Sanitary system Peru is fragile and continues to face new challengeslike “we’re seeing it with monkeypox”.

“We need more state, increased investments in the health sector […] Peru, despite its efforts to grow its system in a pandemic, it continues to be a country at the bottom of Latin America in terms of the health system, “added the former minister.

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