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Claudia Sheinbaum, head of government of Mexico City, reaffirmed her refusal at the idea of imposing fines to the users of the Collective Transportation System (STC) Metro that do not carry the mouth cover.
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During the morning press conference, the standard bearer of the National Regeneration Movement (Brunette) explained that the capital government has opted for the conscious citizen participation and without retaliation.
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“I disagree. Our objective has always been education, training, information to citizens and I think citizen participation has been very important. The number of people who use mouth masks appropriately has been increasing in the city and we will continue to insist on information, ”he said at the press conference.
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According to data provided by the CDMX government, within the facilities of this transport, more than 90% of users use the mouth mask properly during the mornings. In the afternoon a slight decrease in proper use is reported; however, the variable is minimal, as the lowest recorded is 83%. This demonstrates proper civic behavior on the part of those who ride the Metro.
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The sanitary measure of using the mask when using this transport system was implemented in the past April 17th and, since it was announced, it was specified that due to the omission of this measure or the misuse of it there would be no retaliation; simply, the STC staff would make the recommendation if necessary.
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Another reason that the doctor in environmental energy provided is that establishing a sanctions scheme around the proper use of this sanitary clothing can lead to cases of police abuse, such as in the state of Jalisco, where Giovanni López He was allegedly murdered by three policemen who had detained him, according to Giovanni’s relatives, for not wearing a face mask on public roads. This, because the government of Enrique Alfaro, championed by Citizen movement (MC), classified as an administrative offense not to wear the chinstrap in public areas.
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“We do not agree on the issue of fines for citizens. It has also generated police abuse issues elsewhere and we don’t want to fall. We do not believe in it, ”said the head of government.
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On another topic regarding the new coronavirus, Sheinbaum Pardo expressed his support for Hugo López-Gatell, undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion, at the request of nine governors who asked the president Andrés Manuel López Obrador the resignation of the epidemiologist.
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“There can always be differencesBut that does not mean that you have to ask for the resignation of an undersecretary, “he said.
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And is that José Rosas Aispuro Torresgovernor of Durango; Enrique Alfaro Ramírez, Governor of Jalisco; Diego Sinhue Rodríguez Vallejo, Governor of Guanajuato; Jaime Rodríguez Calderón, “El Bronco”, Governor of New Lion; Martín Orozco Sandovalgovernor of the state of Aguascalientes; Silvano Aureoles Rabbit, governor of Michoacán; Francisco Javier García Cow’s headgovernor of Tamaulipas; José Ignacio Peralta Sánchezgovernor of the state of Colima; and Miguel Ángel Riquelme Solís, Governor of the State of CoahuilaThey signed a letter to the head of the federal executive to remove López-Gatell from office.
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However, the following Monday, López Obrador expressed his support, respect and admiration for the doctor graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (ONE) and pointed out that he will not remove him from office.
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Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health (In) reported this Tuesday, August 4, that the COVID-19 continues its advance and during the evening press conference specified that so far they have been 449,961 accumulated cases and 48,869 deaths related to this disease.
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