SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, Mexico.- The Municipal Health Directorate of Baracoa began the sale of hypochlorite and natural and traditional medicine products to the population of Baracoa affected by the passage of Hurricane Oscar through that region.
The social networks of that government agency left several publications that expose the regime’s solution to treat diseases that could arise from the contamination of water and food: sell products to citizens who suffered greatly. effects due to the meteorological event.
“The municipality’s pharmacists also reach the Flora Distribution with the sale of hypochlorite and Natural and Traditional medicine so that the affected population has access to these medications,” fenced a Facebook post.
The sale of hypochlorite and other preparations has reached the community of La Playita and its surroundings and the Primero de Abril neighborhood.
Although the cost of the products is not revealed, in the images shared people are seen with bills in national currency in their hands, willing to assume the cost of the jars.
In other areas, such as the community of Turey, workers at the Fermín Valdés Domínguez Polyclinic delivered Doxycycline and Desinclor to attack stomach diseases and disinfect water and fresh food.
Nothing is given
Thousands of Cubans who lost their homes or suffered extensive damage after the passage of Hurricane Oscar in the east of the country will have to assume 50% of the cost of construction materials and mattresses, according to reports official media.
The Vice Minister of Finance and Prices, Yanisley Ortiz Mantecón, announced in a press conference that “decisions have been adopted for the protection of those affected in the province” of Guantánamo, where more than 11,000 affected homes are officially registered.
Ortiz Mantecón explained that “from the State Budget, 50% of the price of construction materials will be subsidized to people whose homes are totally or partially affected, and the prices of mattresses sold to those affected by the impact of this hydrometeorological event.”
Those whose income is not sufficient to acquire these goods must go into debt and opt for “bank credits, request subsidies for the purchase of construction materials charged to the State Budget, or request financing from Social Assistance, in accordance with the provisions of the current legislation.”
The damage in the region is not small. The United Nations System (SNU) in Cuba estimated that at least 33.2 million dollars will be necessary to cover basic needs and support the long-term recovery process in the region affected by Hurricane Oscar on the Island.
The storm, which hit the eastern end of the largest of the Antilles with winds of more than 130 km/h and rains of up to 600 mm in some areas, especially affected the municipalities of Baracoa, Maisí, Imías and San Antonio del Sur, where left at least eight dead and two missingaccording to data from the Cuban authorities.
