Mass vaccination will not be in 2021, according to Claudia López – Bogotá



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In the year 2021 there will be no mass vaccination, populations vulnerable to covid-19 will be prioritized and everything will depend on the negotiations of the National Government with the pharmaceutical companies, These are the clarifications that the mayor of Bogotá Claudia López has made in recent days to the expectations of the citizens in the face of the pandemic in 2021.

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The president explained that The health of Bogota citizens will continue to depend on self-care with basic rules such as the use of a mask and social distancing. “The Government has only purchased 10 million vaccines, and we are 50 million people. In 2021 we will continue to depend on the responsibility of citizens. So far we have been able to have the pandemic under control ”.

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In the capital, 95 percent of citizens are wearing masks, are washing their hands and are aware that they must keep their distance.

The secretary of health, Alejandro Gómez, has highlighted as the main learning of the country’s capital, the ability of the health sector to work together during the pandemic.

He explained that thanks to this and the leadership of the District it was possible to change the assurance logic to achieve health care without barriers, privilege public health strategies and home health care. The latter, he claimed, allowed intensive care units in the city were never over-capacity.

The secretary of health also highlighted the importance of the growth of the system with the involvement of health personnel. “That ability to reinvent ourselves and the principle of solidarity above the logic of the market, as well as the leadership allowed us to pass the first peak guaranteeing attention to all the people who required it,” Gómez noted.

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