This afternoon the authorities The Ministry of Health has addressed the use of masks in the face of the entry into force of the new step-by-step plan, which mainly focuses on Flexibility to use this protection element In societies that are in stages Low and medium health impact.
Last Tuesday, the government announced the details of this new plan called “We continue to take care of ourselves, step by step”which takes into account three phases in which the communes can base their epidemiological situation: low, medium and high health impact.
In this regard, the Minister of Health, Begonia Yarza, addressed the new measures, noting that Mask use is still mandatorybut what changes is that There are exceptions where you can stop using it.
“What we recommend is that the use of a mask is mandatory. The element of personal protection is mandatory, except in the free space, but with a distance of more than one meter“, handle.
“The message is let’s use the mask in all spaces, to assess the risks. If there is a group of people nearby, it is best to have the mask on.
As for the Navigation lanewhich according to the new step-by-step plan, should be required in all kinds of mega-events, In both open and closed spacesRegardless of the stage, Undersecretary of Public Health Cristobal Cuadrado noted that in the case of disempowerment, It is also possible to provide a PCR report.
“Mobility Pass is mandatory In all mega events, including wedding, stadiums, concerts, cultural events, etc. “Any occasion where there is a crowd of people,” he said.
“There is a possibility that a person who does not have Mobility Pass enabled at the moment may be able to show a PCR from the past few hours This proves that it was therefore not contagious at the time and is an alternative that was and will continue to exist,” he explained.
