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Hidalgo: Second dose of covid vaccine from 5 to 11 years in the municipalities

Starting this Tuesday, October 4, another 12 municipalities of Hidalgo will have a vaccination day for children aged between five and 11, the Delegation of welfare programs reported through its social networks; The inoculation corresponds to the second dose of the Pfizer pediatric biological, with which it is intended to increase the coverage of boys and girls who have the complete framework of protection against covid-19.

Although the federal agency has not specified the locations or the number of doses to be applied on this new vaccination day which will take place from 4 to 17 October, at the end of September there should have been coverage of more than 40 percent of the total population of this vaccination. age group, or about 150 thousand boys and girls of Hidalgo who have the second application of organic, this on a universe of 384 thousand 293 minors from five to 11 years, of which 249 thousand 635 have without the first dose of organic, that is the 65 percent.

The development of inoculation to this group of inhabitants will take place, in 10 of the 12 municipalities, from 4 to 6 October and are as follows: Alfajayucan, Cardonal, Chilcuautla, Huichapan, Molango de Escamilla, Progreso de Obregón, San Felipe Orizatlán, Santiago de Anaya, Tianguistengo, Yahualica; while Nopala de Villagrán will have this activity on October 12th and finally Atlapexco on the 17th of this month.

It is recalled that the Hidalgo Welfare Program Delegation must publish the vaccination sites starting from 4 October, as well as their logistics; however, the federal delegate, Abraham Mendoza Zenteno, stressed that in the event that there is no clarity on where to apply the organic, or the details of the same, it is because the headquarters are located in the Municipal Health Center, as it is part of the coordination with the state health sector.

Four branches of Banco del Bienestar are inaugurated

On the other hand, the Delegation of Welfare Programs in Hidalgo reported the inauguration of four other branches of the Welfare Bank, which are located in the municipalities of: Mineral de la Reforma, Tolcayuca, San Agustín Tlaxiaca and Ajacuba.

With these four more properties in the entity, 28 branches are already operating adequately, likewise there are another 25 that have already completed the construction of the property and are waiting for the equipment to operate at 100 percent; finally, another 14 are under construction, which should be completed by the end of the year and another 14 are awaiting resources to carry out the works, but already have the land for their construction.

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