The situation of cases of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) in Mexico seems to be on the decline, according to the latest reports, but the Ministry of Health warned of a possible outbreak in the month of November of the 2024 And because hospitals would face high demand, they gave notice to reinforce sanitary measures.
They predict that the situation could be critical and that the pico in January of the 2025so the issue of prevention is key, since it is expected that this repunte have a significant impact on the healthcare system. Unfortunately, the pandemic It continues indirectly, as it continues to affect day-to-day life once infected.
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Summary of the current situation of the pandemic in Mexico
Although cases of Coronavirus in Mexico During the month of September, it is expected that they will enter a critical phase of the pandemic of COVID-19 with an increase in the number of cases and hospitalizations during November and I arrived at the January peak 2025This scenario has led health authorities to strengthen prevention and epidemiological surveillance measures to contain the spread of the virus.
He health system is under pressurewith an increase in hospital occupancy, especially in entities such as Mexico City and Nuevo León. Ministry of Health has emphasized the importance of maintaining personal protection measures, such as use of face masks and social distancing, to reduce transmission.
Among the most recent data It is noted that, although the number of diagnostic tests has decreased, the real number of infected people could be higher due to asymptomatic cases not detected in the population. In view of this, it is recommended that the entire society follow the respective health follow-ups to prevent or minimize the risks associated with the virus SARS-CoV-2.
“For the past 4 weeks, there has been a consistent decline, both in terms of positivity, which is an indicator of how many tests come out positive. We are already reaching 15%, when we were already above 30%, and we also have a decline, a continuous decline in confirmed cases.”revealed Ruy López Ridaura, Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion.
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Covid-19 cases are expected to rise and its impact on the health system
In recent weeks, a significant decrease in positive cases of Covid-19 has been detected in Mexico. However, the forecast for November is that there will be a significant increase in cases of Coronavirus, which would put significant pressure on the health system in Mexico.
Healthcare would be affected by the number of infected people and the shortage of healthcare personnel, which further complicates the situation. Given this situation, it is essential to improve current emergency measures to increase hospital capacity and ensure the availability of resources.
“Every year after the pandemic we have always had the large outbreak in winter, which normally begins to rise at the end of October, in November, and the maximum peaks are in January.”explained Ruy López Ridaura.
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Preventive measures reinforced by the Ministry of Health
“We are going to do it (vaccination) more or less around October 15, I don’t have the specific date yet, but we will do the same as last year, which was to do a simultaneous COVID and influenza vaccination, starting the winter season which is on October 15 and ending in March.”confirmed the Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion.
To face the Alleged resurgence and increase in Covid-19 cases in Novemberthe Ministry of Health has reinforced prevention measures. In addition, they revealed that it is expected that mid-October come back to Strengthening vaccination in MexicoThey also recommend that face masks be worn correctly in closed and crowded spaces during the upcoming winter season.
