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The Mexican politician Lenia Batres has announced through its social networks that it has contracted COVID-19 for the second time. Four years after the start of the pandemic, Batres shared the news with his followers on Twitter, reminding them of the persistence of the virus and the importance of continuing to take precautions.
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For the second time, four years after the start of the pandemic, I have COVID. The virus is still here, among us. Take good care of yourselves.
— Lenia Batres (@LeniaBatres) August 3, 2024
In his post, Lenia Batres express: “For the second time, four years after the start of the pandemic, I have COVID. The virus is still here, among us. Take good care of yourselves.” This message underlines the continued presence of the virus in society and the need to remain vigilant and take care of each other.
The COVID-19 situation
Batres’ announcement comes at a time when many people have relaxed precautionary measures against the virus, leading to some spikes in cases in different regions.
Before him Increase in COVID-19 casesthe religious, educational and health authorities have decided to reinstate the mandatory use of face masks in several key locations across the states, especially in anticipation of the return to school.
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UNAM implements the use of face masks
In view of the upcoming resumption of administrative activities, lThe National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) returned to the use of face masksdue to the gradual rise in COVID-19 cases reported since June.
To avoid contagion, as well as to protect vulnerable people, The Highest House of Studies reiterated:
- Use of face masks in closed places
- Avoid contracting respiratory illnesses. If there is physical discomfort that suggests a respiratory infection, it is recommended to stay at home.
- Get booster doses against influenza, pneumococcus and COVID-19 if you belong to risk groups
- Ventilation of classrooms, auditoriums and meeting rooms
- When cases of illness occur in an academic group or office area, do not suspend activities and take extreme precautions.