In the context of the exit from the pandemic, there was a slight increase in daily cases in the country and in the Province of Buenos Aires. In this context, the Buenos Aires Minister of Health, Nicolas Kreplak, he warned about the situation.
“In the summer we could have some kind of regrowth, but I don’t think it will lead us to take restrictions, “he said. the official. Nevertheless, Nicolas Kreplak He maintained that he cannot “say anything with certainty because in the pandemic things are changing.”
“There may be a wave (of infections), especially because it starts to get very hot, there is air conditioning in closed places, so you have to be very careful, keep wearing the mask and maintain ventilation in closed places,” he explained Nicolas Kreplak.
Likewise, in his dialogue with Radio Continental, the minister stated that the circulation of unvaccinated people “is a discussion that we must give ourselves not only health, but must go through society in general”.
“I would do it now to arrive prepared (before the possibility of another wave) and I think the discussion is whether or not to put others at risk,” he argued. In addition, he postulated that “you have to raise awareness, many people did not get vaccinated and not because they are against vaccines, but because they are waiting.”
Nicolás Kreplak defended pediatric vaccination
Nicolas Kreplak expressed concern that about 35% of boys and girls between the ages of 3 and 11 are not enrolled in the coronavirus vaccination plan.
“We have registered 65% of the population between 3 and 11 years old, that is to say that there are 35% of boys who have not done it,” he emphasized the Buenos Aires minister.
Finally, he anticipated that they will launch an “awareness campaign from here until the end of the year so that teachers have a pedagogical module on the importance of vaccines and that they talk about it in classes (so that) they can also invite parents to be trained about”.