After it emerged that the Seremi de Salud of the Metropolitan Region, Paula Labra, resigned from his post, it was the same body that discarded the information, ensuring that it will remain in office.
“After being reported in various media, we clarify that Paula Labra Besserer, SEREMI de Salud Metropolitana, remains in its functions as the Health Authority of the region“They pointed out on social networks.
After being reported in various media, we clarify that Paula Labra Besserer, SEREMI of Metropolitan Health, remains in her functions as the Health Authority of the region. pic.twitter.com/dpr22WTxTD
– Seremi de Salud RM (@SeremiSaludRM) August 13, 2020
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The alleged departure from the regional authority had been linked to unpaid wages than health workers in health residences they reported a few days ago.
On this point, the Undersecretary of Healthcare Networks was even consulted, Arturo Zuniga, during the daily coronavirus balance, who answered that it would be Labra who had assumed the solution of that problem.
These care centers were essential in controlling the spread of COVID-19 in the country, allowing those who live in confined spaces or with many people to carry out an effective quarantine.
Total, there are 157 at the country level with more than 10 thousand places, of which 5,505 are employed as of August 12.
But health workers who provided services in these residences reported unpaid months and abrupt closings of some of these that are located in Santiago.
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