VMT: Means teams vaccinate the population of Tiklio Chico against COVID-19, influenza and pneumococcus

The Ministry of Health (Minsa), through the Integrated Health Networks Authority (Diris) of South Lima, visited on 12 June the locality, also known as “Tiklio Boy”, where the temperature reaches 10°C, to vaccinate the population against COVID-19 and other diseases.

Since early morning, more than 10 brigades have visited various houses in the indicated areas, as well as in the Pampa León and Laderas de Nueva Esperanza areas in the Villa Maria del Triunfo area, in order to protect more than 300 families from attack. COVID-19influenza, pneumococcus and other diseases that affect the most vulnerable segments of the population, said Deputy Minister of Health Joel Kandia, who also urged the population not to neglect their health.

“Today we are in an area with a temperature of 10 to 12 degrees and 100 percent humidity, which affects children and the elderly of the entire population. places where there are more matches. I urge the population to get vaccinated against influenza and pneumococcus,” the deputy minister said.

In the same way, three attention tents will be set up where medical care will be provided, tests will be discarded COVID-19 and prevention of dengue fever, since the residents in the area do not have water and sewerage, so it is important to know the measures to prevent this disease.

“We know that there is not much water in this area, which means that dengue fever is attacking the population, so I call on all national health directors and leaders to reach the hardest to reach places where the most vulnerable people live and are located. who needs us,” Vice Minister Kandia said.

Intervention in the city of Gosen

On the other hand, Minsa Yesterday, medical interventions began in various segments of the population of Ciudad de Gozen, in Villa Maria del Triunfo, due to low temperatures. More than 6,000 children and adults have accessed vaccination services against COVID-19 and the usual regimen, hemoglobin dosage, oral health, deworming and others.

The intervention will continue on 22 and 27 June by the Directorate of Integrated Health Networks (Diris) South Lima.

In Diris Lima Sur, medical staff conduct outreach vaccination of the population at strategic locations such as markets, squares, shopping malls, Lima metro stations, etc. At six vaccination centers COVID-19 they also vaccinate against influenza all people over 60 years old, under 3 years old, pregnant women and people with chronic diseases (diabetes, hypertension, etc.).

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