A batch of 50 incubators was received this afternoon by the Benjamín Bloom National Children’s Hospital by the Ministry of Health (Minsal). «These are teams that have everything necessary to provide the care that newborns need» — said the Minister of Health, Francisco Alabi, during the delivery. Of the 50 incubators, 30 are fixed, while the remaining 20 are hybrids, which allow all the care … Seguir leyendo The Ministry of Health delivers 50 incubators to Bloom Hospital

El Salvador continues steadily improving the indicators around the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Proof of this is that May began without registering deaths as a result of the disease. After April ended 22 days without deaths from COVID-19. Seguir leyendo El Salvador registers more than 30 days without deaths due to COVID-19

The interim Minister of Education, Mauricio Pineda, together with the Minister of Health, Francisco Alabi, announced on Thursday at a press conference that El Salvador is at low risk from COVID-19, which allows the use of the mask to be optional for the population, including schools.

«We want to present an update on what is happening regarding COVID-19, so that we can have that information. It allows us to be, at present, with a very favorable result, with about 12 confirmed cases per day, «said the head of health. Seguir leyendo The use of masks is now voluntary in El Salvador.

The management of the pandemic in El Salvador continues to give favorable results, to the point of being one of 15 countries on an international scale free of risk of COVID-19 due to the sanitary conditions generated by the strategies implemented by the government of President Nayib Bukele.

The Minister of Health, Francisco Alabi, highlighted this fact, and said that vaccination has contributed to the protection of the population, to such an extent that the World Tourism Organization indicated that the country has no restrictions on entry due to the security it possesses in dealing with COVID-19. Seguir leyendo El Salvador is classified as COVID-19 risk-free

Molnupiravir, a powerful antiviral against COVID-19, reduces the risk of hospitalization by more than 50%, and therefore the complications that could lead to death.

The management and acquisition of 4,000,000 million tablets of this drug by the government of El Salvador allowed its incorporation into the treatment of the disease through the delivery of drug kits to people who are confirmed positive for the virus through various tests, whether from the public sector or from private laboratories. Seguir leyendo Molnupiravir helped reduce hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in El Salvador