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| The City Council and the Community are making accurate diagnoses, applying treatments immediately and carrying out a subsequent follow-up of diagnosed cases | The City Council has mobilized members of the Local Police, Civil Protection and Social Services to increase monitoring of the evolution of the pandemic.

The mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, together with the general director of Public Health, José Carlos Vicente, supervised the installation of the new Covid point of the Health Center of the Carmen neighborhood, located on Madre Elisea Oliver Molina street, where tests are being carried out PCR mainly to relatives and caregivers of the elderly in the area.“First of all, transmit a message of serenity, tranquility and calm to the entire population.

The Health services of the Murcia City Council and the Community are working from the first moment in an absolutely coordinated, exhaustive and daily manner in monitoring the situation in the municipality of Murcia ”, highlighted José Ballesta.The Murcian councilor explained that "the diagnoses are being carried out precisely, applying the treatments immediately and above all there is a subsequent follow-up of the diagnosed cases, which are treated and are followed by home confinement, with telephone calls." and indicated that "in cases in which there is no telematic communication, the Local Police are in person to ensure that the quarantine is taking place and that all the recommendations regarding confinement and treatment are being followed precisely."Tomorrow, Covid Monitoring CommitteeThe mayor of Murcia announced that the Covid Monitoring Committee will take place tomorrow to prepare new actions for the coming weeks.

Specifically, it will be held at 11:30 am, in the Hall of Corregidores of the City Council.

Also, in the coming days the Public Health Committee of the Murcia City Council will be convened to inform all municipal groups of the actions that have been carried out in recent days.Last active cases distributed throughout the municipalityThe municipality has registered 48 new active cases in the last 24 hours.

The towns with the highest incidence in Murcia and its districts are Puente Tocinos (7), the Carmen neighborhood (6 cases), and El Ranero (5).

These are cases that are widely dispersed - they are not located in a specific place.Breakdown of latest cases identified by neighborhoods and districts:CARMEN NEIGHBORHOOD 6CABEZO DE TORRES 3CARTAGENA FIELD 1EL PALMAR 1THE FROG 5ESPINARDO 2FLORIDABLANCA 1THE POOL 1THE ÑORA 1MU-CENTER 1MU-INFANTE 2MURCIA / SOUTH 2NONDUERMAS 1BACON BRIDGE 7SAN ANDRÉS (MU-WEST) 4SANGONERA LA VERDE 2ALEGRE-NORTHEAST VIEW 3VISTABELLA 2UNKNOWN 3Civil Protection avoids crowds at the entrances to the centerThe Covid point of the Health Center of the Carmen neighborhood will remain operational this afternoon, carrying out PCR tests, where a Civil Protection team is in charge of managing the arrival shifts, avoiding agglomerations in this environment.This device has the capacity to carry out 180 tests in one day, a number that will be expanded in the event of completing the scheduled schedule throughout this afternoon.

Residents of the Carmen neighborhood can request an appointment by calling the Health Center (968 26 29 23), or through the murciasalud.es portal.

Specifically, this afternoon 145 PCRs were carried out.The constitution of this new Covid point was agreed last Monday, as a result of the meeting of the Covid Monitoring Committee of the Region of Murcia, which was also attended by the head of the City Health service, as well as representatives of Social Services, Protection Civil and Local Police.

Once the information provided by the Epidemiology Service had been analyzed, due to the increase in the number of cases in the area, it was agreed to start it up to carry out PCR tests on all those cohabitants and caregivers of the elderly.Comprehensive monitoring of Local Police and Social ServicesIn addition to Civil Protection, the City Council has made Local Police services available to the Community - the agents are conducting an exhaustive monitoring of the people who must remain in quarantine, as well as surveillance work to avoid crowds in squares, parks and gardens, among other spaces–, and Social Services.Social workers are also developing an essential work in this process, since they are in charge of providing service to those people affected by coronavirus who are in quarantine and therefore cannot leave home, performing different tasks such as shopping, taking out pets, etc.

-Works that they carry out following all the measures established by the health protocol.Para esta función Servicios Sociales moviliza también a su red de Voluntariado, compuesto por más de 230 personas, quienes durante la pandemia han realizado más de 3.000 intervenciones y tienen experiencia en realizar dichos trabajos siguiendo todos los protocolos de seguridad e higiene.

En concreto, el Ayuntamiento cuenta con tres oficinas de Voluntariado, ubicadas en los Centros Sociales Ciudad de Murcia, Beniaján y Espinardo.Más de 2.200 denuncias en el municipio por no usar mascarillaLa Policía Local de Murcia ha puesto un total de 2291 denuncias por no usar la mascarilla –sanciones impuestas desde el 18 de julio, en cumplimiento de las directrices marcadas por el decreto que recoge las medidas a seguir para evitar los contagios de Covid-19–.

Asimismo, los agentes han sancionado a 28 locales por exceso de aforo y por no respetar el horario de cierre.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia