In this regard, the mayor of Barichara, Alfonso Rodríguez, stated that “from last Saturday around 7:00 am we started with the pedagogical strategy to request the COVID vaccination card at the entrance of our municipality.”
Rodríguez said that “we want to soon achieve 100% vaccination in the municipality and also protect our own and tourists who visit the most beautiful town in Colombia.”
For his part, the Secretary of Health of Santander, Javier Villamizar, revealed that “as a strategy to increase vaccination levels in the Department, the requirement to carry the vaccination card against COVID was agreed with the mayors of Barichara and Los Santos to enter these territories “.
The official explained that “people who want to enter must present their card and for those who have not yet been vaccinated, sufficient vaccination points were provided to apply them.”
According to the report, people who apply the first dose of biologics at these points should not necessarily apply the second right there, but rather in the place closest to their residence or the one chosen by the person.
The Departmental Health Secretary emphasized that the active search for 25% of the population over 50 years of age that has not been vaccinated and is the most vulnerable in case of reaching a fourth peak of the virus.
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