President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador assured that they are already guaranteed by the government, as they have already been paid Medicine that the health sector will be needed by the end of his six-year term, but that the shortfall in some institutions is a matter of distribution.
“Yes, there are places where there is a shortage of supplies, but the distribution plan is already in place. We have already bought all the medicines, until the end of 24, from the government. They have already been paid, all the medicines are already available, it is a matter of distribution and they are being distributed as per the improvement. We have the plan,” he explained at his conference this monday morning In the National Palace.
President López Obrador said that the strategy of IMSS-KalyanImplemented across nine institutions in the country, drug supplies are above 90% achieved through the implementation of a new system of filled prescriptions.
“In the nine states where we are intervening: Nayarit, Colima, Tlaxcala, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, Veracruz, Guerrero and Campeche, supply is above 90%, with a new system of compounded prescriptions,” he stressed. Said by giving
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In the Treasury Room, he interrogated people who complain about drug shortages in various institutions across the country, and pointed out that in the previous administration he was part of those who sold medicines to the government.
On the rise in the number of COVID-19 infection cases in the country as part of the sixth wave, he said it is not a matter of concern as there are fewer severe cases of the disease.
“In the case of Covid, the infection has increased, fortunately not by much, not even with the damage done earlier, especially with the loss of life, but there has been an increase,” he said. Explained.
He said that the above was achieved by the vaccine applied to the population, and this strategy continues in the country; He told that efforts are made to ensure that the dosage does not get spoiled due to expiry and the so-called servants of the country are part of this scheme.
“There is a mechanism, we ensure that they are not wasted, there is no elimination, we have many public servants in this government who work in communities, in towns, at the grassroots level, who act as promoters. Besides, as redirectors, as servants of the nation, they have secrets, it has not helped much”, he said.
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