The decision of the Ministry of Health not to require the mask in open spaces as of this Wednesday does not apply in Cali because vaccination against covid-19, with complete schedules, is not 70 percent or more.
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The Secretary of Health of the capital of Valle del Cauca, Miyerlandi Torres, pointed out that in this city there are still The conditions required to remove the use of mandatory face masks in open spaces are not met.
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“We are at 83.6 percent coverage of the first dose and 67 percent with the complete scheme,” explained Torres.
In the last hours, the public health authority of Cali changed the vaccination strategy to increase its coverage. As of March 1, only five mega-vaccination centers will remain in Cali: La 14 in Calima, the Pascual Guerrero Stadium, Premier El Limonar, La 14 in Pasoancho and the Unicentro Shopping Center.
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The Secretary of Health pointed out that there has been no evidence of relevant assistance to the megacenters, so the task will focus on bringing the biologicals to the territories to strengthen immunization.
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“It seeks to strengthen extramurality and be in the territories where people who have been reluctant to vaccination are. For this reason, it is necessary to be on the street again,” Torres said, explaining that “the megacenters will be left for the population that continues to arrive sporadically and spontaneously, with the application of between 500 and 600 doses per day, for which it is pertinent keep them”.
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