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Antioquia It will enter its third hospital red alert so far in the pandemic and this will be from Tuesday, December 22 to January 4.
Likewise, there will be a general curfew, on which dates and times will be clarified this December 21. This was announced by the governor of Antioquia, Aníbal Gaviria.
According to the president, the red alert will be decreed because In the Aburrá valley there is a current occupation of 80.68% of ICU beds and in eastern Antioquia it is 94%.
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“This added to the fact of exhaustion and fatigue of the medical personnel. There is also a shortage of medicines for ICUs, of analgesics and sedatives, although this is global due to the high demand in the pandemic, ”reiterated the president.
Gaviria will meet with the 125 mayors virtually to fine-tune other measures, which will include the peak and cedula with even and odd numbers, in addition to an extension of the curfew, which would run from December 24 at 6:00 pm to December 26 at 6:00 am, also from December 31 at 6:00 pm to January 2 at 6:00 am
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Today, Sunday, Antioquia reported a total of 2,050 new cases of covid-19, showing an increase compared to November, when there was a daily average of 1,200 infections.
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