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| The headquarters activated the protocol as a preventive measure, warning the affected person from home that he had symptoms compatible with the infection | Eleven Cartagena Local Police officers are awaiting in isolation the result of the Covid-19 tests from a trainee police officer who reported from his home on Friday afternoon that he had symptoms compatible with the infection.The headquarters activated the established protocol, which consists of the identification and preventive isolation of the police officers who had worked with him in the previous days.

The trainee agent presented a fever chart on Friday that he had remitted on Saturday.The Councilor for Citizen Security, Juan Pedro Torralba, has assured that the agent is well and recalled that the preventive isolation protocol was already activated on a previous occasion by an agent with a fever, which finally gave negative results in the tests.Torralba has also explained that since the beginning of the pandemic, protective measures and care protocols have been established for police personnel, facilities and means, following the instructions of the Occupational Risk Prevention Service and the Government Delegation.Hygiene and physical separation instructions were implemented and the agents are taken daily temperature.

Special protection teams for actions of significant risk of contagion have been added to the individual protection teams (PPE) with which the normal services operate, which are available to agents in all the detachments of the municipality.The Security Councilor added that the cleaning frequency has doubled in municipal facilities, there is a daily service for cleaning and disinfecting police vehicles, which is also carried out with an ozone machine delivered by a donor.Lastly, he pointed out that the protocols are activated, even if symptoms are reported in family members who live with agents and all the actions are reported to both the City Council's Occupational Risk Prevention Service and the Government Delegation.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena