From the Editorial Office
Newspaper La Jornada
Tuesday, February 22, 2022, p. 10
Between January 10 and February 21, 2022, the Mexican Social Security Institute issued 373,296 covid permits through the Internet, which helped patients remain in isolation and without risk of contagion to other people.
Now that the transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has decreased, the agency has suspended this modality and from today workers who present symptoms of the infection must go to the Family Medicine Units for evaluation and, where appropriate, issuance of his temporary disability.
He recalled that he launched version 3.0 of the covid-19 permit at the beginning of the year in the face of the emergency situation caused by the growth in the rate of infections associated with the omicron variant.
