Saturday June 27 2009
Health Minister bonaerense, Claudio Zin, confirmed today that from next week will reach the country from 1000 test kits, which will make in 10 minutes if a patient has influenza A.
The official stressed bonaerense told Radio 10 that this tool will expedite the diagnoses of those who reach the hospital quickly and begin treatment with the H1N1 virus.
Zin said that thousands of tests, made in Korea "will be refreshed weekly," and said "not before because we bought went on sale a week ago."
Act before the election, the minister recommended "keep a reasonable distance of two meters to avoid disease." In addition, the head of the health bonaerense recommended for those with colds or flu box "if they use the chinstrap to the street, in an act of corporate social responsibility."
Expectations for the health emergency. Radiales In their statements, Zin downplayed the need to declare a national emergency "so as not to scare people," while recalling that "declare a national emergency does not mean the closure of schools, malls or subway" .
However, there are two cities in the southern province of Santa Fe, and Casilda Chabás, became available yesterday from the complete cessation of private and public activities until Monday, even though there is no impediment to the election. The same yesterday announced the communes of Pujato, Sources and Sanford, in the same region.
The measure includes the closure of gyms, cinemas, theaters, sports clubs, churches, bars and restaurants, although they may sell for delivery. The provincial police will monitor compliance with the municipal decree signed by the local mayor, Juan Carlos Bacalini.
Although a municipal spokesman said that the decision was consulted with authorities in the province, the Minister of Health Santa Fe, Miguel Angel Cappielo, was contrary to the decisions taken by municipalities. "We never consulted. It is purely and solely a decision of the mayor of each village. Decisions are unilateral and will be asked why they did it," he said.
"We will continue working according to the rules of the National Ministry of Health taking into account what we said in the Federal Health Council," said the minister of the province. This Council had asked the National Crisis Committee declared health emergency, and in turn to recommend postponing trips to places where there is more movement of travel.
In addition, today the Faculty of Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR) suspended the classes to detect cases of influenza A and joined to the well established yesterday in medicine, law and architecture of that city.
Meanwhile, today the judge federal electoral competition Maria Servini de Cubria hoped that the Ministry of Health of the Nation to answer a request for reports to decide whether the elections will be conducted tomorrow in Tierra del Fuego, after a political party in that province requested suspension by the increase of cases of influenza A.
Yesterday, there were three new cases and 99 deaths associated with this virus in the country, bringing the total numbers of confirmed cases and deaths rise to 26 and 1587, respectively.
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