Pfizer Pediatric Vaccine Against Covid to be Administered in San Luis Potosí
Health Services Remind Population to Continue Covid-19 Precautions
The Health Services of San Luis Potosí have announced that the Pfizer pediatric vaccine against Covid-19 will be administered in the region. Despite this positive news, the general population is advised to remain cautious and take preventative measures to reduce the spread of the virus. This includes frequent hand washing, using tissue when sneezing, avoiding crowded spaces, adhering to social distancing guidelines, and wearing face masks if experiencing respiratory symptoms. It is also recommended that individuals seek medical attention if symptoms continue for over 48 hours.
In medical settings, the use of face masks is mandatory. Schools are also advised to maintain safety guidelines, including frequent hand washing and the use of face masks in classrooms. If a student presents symptoms such as a cough, runny nose, headache, body ache, or fever, they should be instructed to wear a mask and seek medical attention.
As of June 13, San Luis Potosí has recorded 14 new cases of Covid-19. The State Committee for Health Safety and Health Services confirms that there have been a total of 250,135 cases of the virus. The new cases were mostly recorded in the Sanitary Jurisdictions I, V and VI. No cases were reported in those residing in other entities or the health jurisdictions II, III, IV, and VII.
No Covid-19-related deaths were reported on June 13. The total number of deaths in the region remains at 7,716. Hospitalization is currently at one percent occupancy, with only three patients requiring hospitalization, none of whom require assisted breathing.
Among the 14 newly reported cases, there were 11 female and three male patients, ranging in age from 20 to 83 years old. Of these, only six had completed the anticovid vaccine scheme, one had an incomplete vaccination, and the remaining seven had not received the vaccine at all.
Health authorities in San Luis Potosí will continue to monitor the situation and provide regular updates.
