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So far this month of December, the number of infections and deaths in the country’s capital has been increasing. Situation that worries the medical unions, which consider it important to reinforce care measures and respecting security protocols, especially in commercial spaces, where in recent days there has been a significant capacity of people.
In fact, Bogotá is the region with the most registered cases of coronavirus, with a total of 405,649 infections.
(Read also: Colombia exceeds 39 thousand deaths from covid-19).
On the subject, the mayor of Bogotá Claudia López spoke with ‘Noticias Caracol’ and stressed that it is extremely important that citizens comply with self-care and follow the steps of the DAR strategy.
“There are three concrete things that we must do. The first, maintaining the use of a mask, hand washing and distancing, the second; anyone who detects symptoms (…) you should isolate yourself immediately, report to your EPS and report to your contacts. That is our DAR strategy: I detect symptoms, isolate myself and report, “said the president.
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In addition, as a third measure, he advised that those who are going to reunite with their relatives should voluntarily isolate themselves before Christmas night.
“Anyone who wants to meet their parents or grandparents should isolate themselves eight days before December 24. From next Wednesday, people who want to be in a small family gathering, with ventilation, with masks, in any case should be taking refuge so as not to put their mothers, fathers and grandparents at risk, “recommended López.
Finally, he emphasized the importance of the responsibility of each capital city, taking into account that to date Bogotá has 56 percent of intensive care beds.
(Keep reading: Keys to enjoying the Christmas season with biosecurity).
“If we do not have these three concrete self-care measures we put at risk, not only the hospital system, but That this Christmas does not end up costing us parents and grandparents. So from next Wednesday, eight days before December 24, they should begin a voluntary isolation“.
Likewise, he assured that as long as citizens comply with self-care and voluntary isolation, it will not be necessary to close the city or decree sectored quarantines again.
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