They are carrying out rapid tests of the COVID-19 in Puerto Plata
PUERTO PLATA.- Government authorities began yesterday in the popular sectors of this city an intense day of identification of possible positive cases of Coronavirus.
The opening ceremony took place in the Juan García park on Avenida del Muelle, where the Provincial Director of Health, Wady Musa Valerio, was present, accompanied by the Civil Governor, Iván Rivera and other officials.
The day to identify positive people to the Coronavirus, is carried out by the Ministry of Defense (Armed Forces) in coordination with the Ministry of Public Health, where a total of 14 teams of civil and military doctors operate, who carry out rapid tests.
Likewise, the military, police officers, Civil Defense volunteers and community leaders visit all the neighborhoods, house by house asking if any person presents any symptoms that could be suspected of being a possible carrier of the COVID-19 virus.
Source: Puerto Plata Digital
May 8, 2020
Category: DR News |