The infections by Covid-19 that are being registered in Baja California do not merit reactivating the protocols or restrictions on social mobility, assured Adrián Medina Amarillas, Secretary of Health in the entity.
He said that the governments of other states have begun to resume actions to stop the spikes, as in the case of Mexico City, Yucatan, Sinaloa and Baja California Sur.
“In Baja California we continue to be a state with a mild to moderate risk, there are less than 20 people infected for every 100,000 inhabitants, it is not alarming, but manageable,” he said.
The state official indicated that the infections that are being registered at this time occur in all age groups, but ruled out that they are outbreaks that cause alarm.
“These are not situations that alert us and force us to change the recommendations that we have made so far, we are vigilant.” she reiterated.
Since the pandemic began, in Baja California 135,284 people have contracted the virus and 12,157 of those patients lost their lives.
MORE BOOST VACCINES
Since yesterday, the booster vaccine against Covid-19 is available for adolescents from 12 years of age and older adults. The only requirement is that four months have passed since they received the last dose of the first regimen.
Yesterday in the entity, Plaza Cachanilla, Plaza Carranza and Plaza Sendero were activated as vaccination points, all open until 5:00 p.m.
The Ministry of Health recalled that in the case of adolescents, the Pfizer vaccine is applied because it is the only one that has been authorized in minors, while the adult population receives the AstraZeneca booster, regardless of the brand of vaccine they have received. in your first schematic.
The application of these vaccines will continue throughout the week.
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