Specifically, the Park and Garden Service is operating in the more than 3,000 children's games to preserve the safety of the smallest of the house and 759 gymnastic devices, distributed in 165 bio-healthy areas to reduce risks to the elderly.
As well as in the disinfection of 12,000 banks and 51 canine recreation areas, which are used daily by Murcian families and their pets.The councilor for Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration, José Guillén, visited this morning the Las Tres Copas garden to check the disinfection tasks that have been carried out for weeks in the parks and gardens and urban furniture of Murcia and districts to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. "We have intensified the disinfection work in these spaces in order to guarantee the safety of the residents and that they are prepared for when they can be used 100% and with full guarantees," José Guillén reported.Specifically, the Parks and Gardens Service is operating in the more than 3,000 children's games, located in the more than 500 green areas for the existing children in the municipality; 759 gymnastic devices, distributed in 165 bio-healthy areas for the elderly. As well as in the disinfection of 12,000 banks spread throughout the municipality, a figure that is increasing with the adaptation of new places.
The types that are used the most in the municipality are the Madrid, Murcia, Romantic, Tropical models, as well as work benches and the English model, this being the most recent. "Our commitment is to expand and improve the green and bio-healthy areas of the municipality to promote healthy living, increase safety and residential areas, as well as create spaces for family reunion, citizen participation and sociocultural meetings" added José Guillén . In total, 62 people (divided into two shifts) have been working on these tasks for weeks.
The workers in charge are perfectly equipped with the regulatory safety clothing to avoid contagion and other elements, such as masks and gloves.Disinfection is carried out by spraying with sodium hypochlorite, diluted in water.
In total 24,000 liters of broth have been used per day.
Thus, 42 treatment backpacks, 2 200-liter tanks, 2 1,000-liter tanks, 3 800-liter tanks and 2 800-liter spray guns have been used.The City Council has also put in place a special device for cleaning and disinfecting the streetlight supports located in some of the busiest locations in the municipality.
In the case of cleaning and disinfecting the supports of the streetlights in green areas, almost 6,000 supports of light points have been disinfected in 182 parks, gardens and walks in the municipality. Intensification in canine recreation areasThe Parks and Gardens Service has intensified the cleaning tasks in the 51 canine recreation areas of the municipality, both in the game elements for pets and the furniture in these spaces, disinfecting 4 times a day.In addition, informative posters indicating the limitation of access to 5 people at the same time in the same space, as well as the hours of use, from 7 to 23 hours and the security measures that refer to the use of mask and gloves are being placed.
. In this way, panels are also being installed that account for the daily disinfections that have been carried out in each pipican and their schedules. Likewise, the frequency of disinfection in these areas has been expanded.
The product used for this is zotal and other disinfectants for animals to avoid fleas. The actions focus on each of the elements that make up the space, games and furniture, as well as access doors and perimeter fences.
The zones are marked out when working in them and access is not allowed until the product has dried, which is in no way toxic. "These spaces become sensitive places where it is a priority to maintain, maintain, care and hygiene and safety conditions.
The new posters will offer all the information that neighbors need so that their animals are in perfect condition and can enjoy the outdoors without any risk, "explained José Guillén.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia