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| The Internal Coordination and Monitoring Commission recommends that the different municipal services suspend the planned cultural and leisure events | The Councilor for Sports and Health, Felipe Coello, this morning chaired the meeting of the Internal Coordination and Follow-up Commission, which was attended by the Councilor for districts and neighborhoods, Marco Antonio Fernández; the general director of Health Assistance, Inmaculada Barceló, and representatives of the Health Service, Local Police, Civil Protection and Social Services.Felipe Coello has indicated that "we work to provide an early and coordinated response, with the involvement of all councils and with the main objective of guaranteeing the health of Murcians, reducing infections and protecting essential municipal services, increasing tracking management, avoiding risk situations and promoting awareness and education campaigns ".In this way, a municipal coordination protocol has been established between the different services involved such as health, social services, police, civil protection, occupational hazards, and other administrative, computer and statistical support services.On the last day, 80 cases have been registered in the municipality, exceeding the maximum number of positives, counting at the end of March when there were 68.

More than 7% of the PCRs carried out daily are positive and the cumulative incidence rate in the municipality in the last 7 days stands at 79.2%.Although there are positive cases in all neighborhoods and districts, there is a special incidence in Barrio del Carmen, San Andrés, Infante, Floridablanca, Puente Tocinos and Santa María De Gracia.The mean age of the current cases is 33 years, with 51.5% being women and 52.2% Spanish.

241 cases, according to the epidemiological link, come from the field of nightlife, and 44.6% have been infected at home.In addition, a low perception of risk has been detected among young people and a breach of quarantine in some cases due to not having symptoms.In addition to the measures already taken in the City Council, such as the increase in disinfection work in parks and gardens, the police device that monitors that there are no crowds and the reduction of capacity in urban transport by 50%, others are now being studied.

new actions to prevent the spread of the virusThus, it is being studied to increase awareness campaigns aimed at certain sectors, that Civil Protection volunteers report the different recommendations through the public address system in those areas with more cases, that the closure of the summer pools be advanced and that all are suspended the cultural and leisure events organized by the City Council provided for in the municipality.In addition, the municipal Health Service will set up a second flu vaccination post in La Pólvora, in addition to the one in Plaza Preciosa, and a pre-appointment system will be set up that will be available on the municipal website.For its part, the Autonomous Community will enable a new COVID point that will serve the Infante and Ronda Sur areas, in addition to the existing one in the Barrio del Carmen, and municipal officials will collaborate in the tracking work.More than 4,300 penalties for not wearing a maskBetween July 18 and August 25, the Local Police has sanctioned 4,317 people for not wearing masks, 23 for smoking without complying with the regulations, 4 for crowds and 41 for hospitality establishments, the main cause being breaching closing hours .

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia / Foto: archivo