The last decision of Asturias on the east of the region has received this Thursday a accolade of weight. Despite the complaints of some affected mayors, the minister Salvador Illa supports the orange alert before the increase in cases. The head of Health has compared the measure with that adopted by other communities such as Valencia, Catalunya, Muria, Galicia or Castilla y León.
“Well done it is”, has pointed out the head of the Ministry. For Illa it means “act according to the epidemiological reality. Therefore, an endorsement of the measures adopted, not only by Asturias but by the rest of the autonomous communities “.
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The President of the Principality, Adrián Barbón, has also explained, through their social networks, the decision. Argue measure in anticipation. “Asturias has better data because it anticipated and was more drastic in adopting some measures”, has recalled. “Our position has always been to adopt measures such as prevention,” he added.
Asturias has better data on the coronavirus, precisely because it was anticipated and it was more drastic in adopting some measures. Anticipation, gaining days, has proven to be key to avoid further infections. I open thread (1)
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Faced with the complaints, he has been blunt, recalling that “in the past we were criticized for making the use of a mask mandatory, limiting capacity, limiting hospitality hours earlier than in all of Spain. The orange alert tries to avoid tougher measures such as partial confinement“. Barbón has concluded pointing out that” to govern is to decide. Our goal remains to prevent new infections and save lives. ”
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