Wanda Vázquez asks for more federal assistance to prevent the collapse of the health system

Washington.- The governor Wanda Vázquez Garced This week, he asked Congress for more assistance from the federal government to prevent Puerto Rico’s health system from collapsing during the emergence of coronaviruYes, because he fears that there will not be enough beds or respirators when the peak of the cases reaches the Island. “… Our hospitals … Read more

“The coronavirus crisis is an ecological crisis”

Every day, find the Green thread, the environment meeting of Release. Serge Morand is a health ecologist, research director at CNRS and CIRAD and teaches at the Faculty of Tropical Medicine in Bangkok, Thailand. For him, it is urgent to preserve genetic diversity in nature and agriculture to avoid the multiplication of pandemics. Several species … Read more

The topic of medicines

Basic table: similar and equivalent. Recently the President of the Republic approved to buy medicines in any place of the world that produced them, in order to get rid of the laboratories that, according to him, generated corruption, when acquiring them and distributing them in the health systems of the nation. This issue, like many … Read more

Coronavirus: “Epidemics test the relationship between public authorities and the population”

The first death outside of the Asian continent of a patient with coronavirus occurred in France. It was the Minister of Health, Agnès Buzyn, who announced on Saturday the death of this patient, aged 80, who had been hospitalized since the end of January in Bichat (Paris XVIIIe). The state of health of this Chinese … Read more

Enrique Alfaro rejects Jalisco joining; promises medicines

Jalisco He officially responded to the federal government that he will not deliver health services. The state agent, Enrique Alfaro Ramírez, confirmed that it has already sent the non-adherence approach to the director of Institute of Health for Welfare (Insabi). However, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, still does not give him an … Read more

The morning. There are states where medicines and equipment are sold up to 15 times more than their actual price

CDMX.- Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez, Undersecretary of Health Prevention and Promotion, revealed that there are states where the medicines and health supplies They cost up to 15 times more than their actual price. In press conference in National Palace, the federal official explained that these inflated prices they are due to company pressures and medication distributors. … Read more

Insabi will start with free medical care starting January 1

Millennium Digital Mexico City / 12-30-2019 08:43:05 PM Without joining and without payment of fees, citizens without social security who require medical attention may request it from January 1 when the new one comes into operation Institute of Health for Welfare (Insabi), which replaces Popular insurance, reported the Health Secretary. Through a statement, the agency … Read more