Chilpancingo.— Today begins the application of vaccines against the coronavirus for adults between 40 and 49 years old and pregnant women, announced Governor Héctor Astudillo Flores.
The biological will be applied in the municipalities of the Costa Grande and the North region of the state, reported in the transmission of the update of the data of the Covid-19 pandemic.
He pointed out that Guerrero is one of the first states to apply the vaccine to adults between 40 and 49 years old, while inviting the population to go to the centers to receive the dose.
At the time, the Secretary of Finance and Administration, Tulio Samuel Pérez Calvo, also stated that all health precautions have been taken before the staggered return of workers from the central sector.
For his part, the federal delegate for social programs in Guerrero, Iván Hernández Díaz, said that vaccination is progressing in Guerrero, where only last Tuesday 27 thousand 60 people were immunized with second doses in the age range 50 to 59 years , as well as pregnant women in the Costa Grande and the North region.
While the Secretary of Health, Carlos de la Peña Pintos, explained that the state accumulates 41 thousand 203 positive cases of Covid-19, 4 thousand 476 deaths, 37 new cases in the last 24 hours and 276 active cases.
Regarding the hospitalization trend, 57 patients were cared for; of these, three remain stable, 40 seriously ill and 14 intubated, with a hospital occupancy of 9%. Furthermore, May ended with an average of 5.2 deaths per day.
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