2023-07-24 18:37:22
The Ministry of Health of Coahuila informs that the Emergency area of the entity’s General Hospitals, as well as public health centers, will remain open to the population 24 hours a day during the Summer 2023 holiday period
Roberto Bernal Gómez, head of Health in the entity, explained that the medical personnel in said area will remain active to guarantee the population a quality care service during the holiday period.
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“There is no rest for health… the well-being and integrity of Coahuilenses is a priority, which is why we plan to keep a specific area of our hospitals in operation to guarantee medical care this holiday,” he said.
The health specialist explained that there will be personnel on duty to cover consultations in the General Hospitals of the 8 Health Jurisdictions. As well as the equipment and transportation necessary to treat serious cases that require hospitalization in specialized units.
“The ambulances of the Emergency Medical Care System (SAMU) will also be operating 24 hours a day; These units have the necessary equipment to act within the first few minutes, which are crucial when dealing with an emergency,” he explained.
Finally, he asked the people of Coahuila to take extreme precautions during these vacations, to keep minors under constant surveillance at home and in the places they go for tourist and recreational purposes.
Likewise, do not carry out activities that put the physical integrity of any member of the family or group of friends at risk.
Do not exceed the consumption of alcohol in meetings, restaurants, when going to beaches and spas. Otherwise, avoid driving and entering swimming pools while intoxicated.
RECOMMENDATIONS AGAINST HEAT
Gómez Bernal recommended not lowering our guard once morest the high temperatures that have been registered in the State and continue with preventive measures to avoid heat stroke:
>>Do not carry out outdoor activities during the peak hours of the sun.
>>Put on sunscreen two hours before sun exposure.
>>Use hats, umbrellas or caps to protect yourself from the heat.
>>Dress in cool clothing that covers most of the legs and arms.
>>Drink 2 to 3 liters of water daily and alternate it with oral serums to avoid dehydration.
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