Although the positivity rate for Covid-19 is low in Tlaxcala, the health sector has 1,200 vaccines for people interested in completing schemes and applying reinforcements in the second half of the current year.
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Interviewed in this regard, the delegate of the Ministry of Well-being, Carlos Luna Vázquez, confirmed that the fixed points for the supply of the biological are the Urban Health Centers of Tlaxcala, Apizaco and Huamantla, who apply the Cuban pharmaceutical company Abdala and provide the service from Monday to Friday.
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After acknowledging that the influx of people interested in getting vaccinated is lower, compared to the beginning of the year when there was greater circulation of the virus, the coordinator of Federal Programs also emphasized that the biologicals will be available until they are finished, with the option of requesting more from the federation, in case of greater demand.
He opined that the hot weather helps to reduce the number of infected people, in addition to the fact that the use of face masks is no longer mandatory. The invitation is that people aged 18 and over who want some reinforcement continue to attend. Remember that half a year after the last application, you can attend to get vaccinated.
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GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS ARE STILL IN FORCE: SSa
For its part, the federal Ministry of Health (SSa) affirmed that the general recommendations for prevention against the virus remain in force. It is about permanent hand hygiene, with frequent washing or application of antibacterial gel; use of face masks in spaces where it is considered appropriate due to the number of people; ventilation of enclosed spaces; cleaning of homes and workplaces; Constant cleaning of objects for personal use.
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He noted that handwashing education in the community reduces respiratory illnesses such as colds in the general population by 16-21%; hand washing could even protect one in five young children from respiratory infections.
The SSa justified that one of the main actions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic was vaccination, with the aim of reducing the risk of presenting severe forms of the disease in people who receive the primary vaccination scheme.
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He noted that in Mexico they started this strategy in December 2020 and at the national level, 73.8% of people over 18 years of age had received at least one dose of vaccine against Covid-19.
He said that in Mexico the end of the emergency was on May 9, 2023, through the publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation of the decree declaring the termination of the extraordinary action on general health that was intended to prevent, control and mitigate the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
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1,200 Abdala vaccines available vs. Covid-19
2023-07-22 06:21:23
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