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What is needed to remove the mandatory wearing of masks in schools?

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Head of the Ministry of Health (Mr.Minsa), Jorge Lopezassured that the possibility of lifting the mandatory wearing of masks in schools is still being evaluated.

However, at a press conference, the minister said that a number of requirements must be met before making this decision.

“We need to have 100% vaccinated teachers, 80% higher students; and that the positivity is less than five percent,” the authority said.

According to official figures, the school population’s COVID-19 vaccination is below the expected level, as 71.56% of children aged 5 to 11 have now received their first dose and 57.91% have received their second dose.

Jorge Lopez also spoke about the supply of medicines to Minsa hospitals. | Font: PTR

Drug shortage?

at another time Jorge Lopez He assured that there is no shortage of medicines and medical supplies in hospitals, despite complaints from patients through News RPP.

“According to the information we have from canteen (National Strategic Health Resource Supply Center), we currently do not have any medicines. We still have capacity for three months in terms of oncological drugs,” he said.

“I am very impressed with what he told us. We are learning and we are going to take the necessary measures by evaluating and visiting these hospitals, seeing the shortcomings of the medicines that you report to us,” he added.

By using RPP Newspatients from various hospitals, such as Maria Auxiliadora, Dos de Mayo and others, denounced the lack of medicines and even medical supplies that they themselves have to buy from pharmacies or private pharmacies.

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