#Zoé #Robledo, general director of the #Mexican #Institute of #Social #Security (IMSS), sent a letter to the directors of the medical units to congratulate them on their containment efforts before the coronavirus (COVID-19), but also to make a call so that the plan of vaccination, which is aimed first at front-line healthcare professionals.
#Earlier this #Wednesday, #Zoé #Robledo explained that the IMSS will fight against influentialism and “gandallas” during the plan of COVID-19 vaccination, so that only health professionals who fight against the disease on the front line receive the vaccine during the first stage, because they are “the backbone of the #Mexican response in medical care.”
“Today, when the light arrives at the end of the tunnel in the form of a vaccine, we must put those who were always in front at the forefront. #Put the person who was in the first line first in the row […] The vaccine will be for everyone, but in this first stage it is EXCLUSIVELY for health personnel attending the pandemic. I ask for your confidence and patience, everyone will be vaccinated ”.
#Zoé #Robledo, CEO of the IMSS.
IMSS and COVID-19 vaccination
- #Everyone will benefit from the COVID-19 vaccination.
The CEO of IMSS clarified that the program COVID-19 vaccination prioritizes health professionals, not only because they are the experts who relieve patients and because they have the knowledge to counteract the emergency, but because it is a symbol of gratitude towards that sector, thanks emanated by order of the president #Andrés #Manuel López #Obrador (AMLO).
“We must guarantee that no one skips the line, that there is no abuse, arbitrariness or influentialism. NOBODY that is not health personnel attending COVID-19 first line should be vaccinated in this first stage. #It is time to appeal to the best of human nature: solidarity, ethics and professionalism. (#Otherwise), the case will be investigated and sanctioned ”.
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