Caracas teachers receive vaccine against COVID-19

As part of the commemoration of International Women’s Day, began the vaccination journey for teachers and all the personnel that is part of the education sector in Caracas and the country.

From the “Miguel Antonio Caro” Bolivarian National School, in the Sucre parish, Catia, the place where this journey for educators began, which started in Caracas and La Guaira and will gradually reach the whole country, it was known that Caracas will have 5 vaccination centers.

The mayor of the Bolivarian Libertador Municipality, Erika Farías, recalled that all Caracas residents must take extreme measures of protection, care and prevention against the Covid-19 pandemic and the Brazilian variant already detected in the country.

“Even though we have already been isolating the cases to cut the chain of transmission, we always have to remember that there is a set of protocols and biosafety measures that we all must comply with,” she emphasized.

Farías highlighted the effort and work carried out by the National Government and from her office to face the pandemic. She stressed that the investigation work is continuing, especially in places where greater cases of Covid-19 have been detected, likewise, the Venezuelan State continues to guarantee treatment and free care for patients.

“If you take care of yourself, you take care of me, if I take care of myself, I take care of you, and together we take care of the rest,” she added.

For his part, the Minister of People’s Power for Education, Aristóbulo Istúriz, expressed his gratitude to the National Executive for the first 100,000 doses for the sector: “For us it is a milestone to start this vaccination day for the personnel who work in the education sector. It is all the personnel without distinction of any kind ”.

He specified that as vaccines continue to arrive in the country, sectors throughout the territory will continue to be prioritized.