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The Texas Governor Greg Abbott Controversial for his statements against the application of vaccines against covid-19, he requested help from the federal government headed by US President Joe Biden for the implementation of coronavirus test sites.
In a statement, Governor Abbott, to through the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), requested resources for federally supported testing locationsas well as increased medical staff and additional federal allocations of monoclonal antibodies.
“While the Biden administration has cut back on supplies of monoclonal antibody treatments and test kits when they are needed most, the state of Texas is urging the federal government to intensify this fight and provide the necessary resources to help protect Texans “, dijo Abbott.
The Biden Administration has cut supplies of monoclonal antibody treatments & testing kits when they are needed most.
Texas is urging the federal gov’t to step up in this fight & provide the resources necessary to help protect Texans & mitigate the spread of COVID-19. pic.twitter.com/qRZl5xXiJo
— Greg Abbott (@GregAbbott_TX) December 31, 2021
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For this purpose, detailed the governor, strial sites, increased medical staff, and continuous shipments of therapeutic products. “The detection of covid-19 and prevention of hospitalizations related to coronavirus are essential to our fight against this virus, “he added.
The counties of Bexar, Cameron, Dallas, Harris, Hidalgo and Tarrant would be the beneficiaries with the help, where Such additional testing capacity will help identify people with COVID-19, including the omicron variant.
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