Less than one day after one of the measures stipulated in resolution No. 000048 of the Ministry of Public Health enters into force, which orders the requirement of the vaccination card to the population over 12 years of age to attend public places, citizens and access the different means of public transport, citizens have shown their dissatisfaction through a survey published in Diario Libre as well as in the different social networks.
When responding to the survey:You agree that the vaccination card is required in certain places from this Monday?, out of 1,572 people who voted in the poll carried out by Diario Libre, a 69% vote no and a 31% yes.
With the entry into force of this resolution this coming Monday, October 18, thousands of Dominicans have packed the vaccination centers that operate in various parts of the country, some to complete their inoculation chart and others have done so for the first time.
One of the places that have been most visited for this purpose are the Santo Domingo Los Taínos, Pedro Francisco Bonó, Pedro Mir, Juan Pablo Duarte Metro stations, among others, where vaccination posts have been installed.
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The measure was announced by the Minister of Public Health three days before the lifting of the state of emergency in the Dominican Republic that prevailed for around 569 days when it came into effect on March 20, 2020 during the government of former President Danilo Medina.
Places where the COVID-19 vaccination card will be required
It is because of this resolution that ice cream parlors, shopping centers, banks, restaurants among other businesses They have announced that from this next Monday those who do not present the vaccination card will not be able to enter their facilities.
In the same way they will also require them in the work centers, public and private educational centers at all levels, gyms, sports and entertainment centers.
Likewise, those who do not have their card may present a ptest negative PCR for a maximum of seven days.
Some people have expressed through the networks their position against this measure because they feel they are “Oblige or imposing” having to get vaccinated.
The vaccination cards that citizens must present in order to access some place, whether public or private, must have a minimum of two doses of any of the vaccines for COVID-19.
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