| The City Council has made this decision, endorsed by the Federation of Neighborhood Associations, after analyzing the recommendations that affect the use of public facilities during de-escalation | The municipal social premises will remain closed during phase 1 of the de-escalation to maximize the security guarantees of its users, who are, for the most part, people who, due to their age, belong to the groups most vulnerable to contagion and health consequences of Covid.
-19, as reported by the councilor for Decentralization and Citizen Participation, Diego Ortega.The decision, which has the endorsement of the Federation of Neighborhood Associations, has been adopted at a meeting in which the councilors of Social Services, Mercedes García, and of Culture, Youth and Equality, David Martínez, as well as technicians, participated municipal, after analyzing the recommendations on the use of public facilities in the different phases of the de-escalation and the safety conditions of the use of Social, Senior and Women's Premises.“The social premises are used, mainly, by the elderly, a population considered to be at risk and who must be protected and cared for the most.
The Local Government has been clear from the beginning that the best way to fight the pandemic is to prevent and avoid risky situations.
For this reason, we have decided to keep the social, elderly and women's premises closed in Phase 1.
In the meantime, we will continue to advance in cleaning and disinfection protocols to address the reopening for when the health authorities advise its opening, "he said.
Ortega.These considerations have been transferred and consulted to the President of the Federation of Neighborhood Associations of Cartagena and Region, Leandro Sánchez, who shares both the decision and his motives, and has shown the willingness of the Federation to work in the return activity when the authorities companies consider it more appropriate.With regard to the canteens of the social premises, these spaces are administrative concessions derived from a complementary service to be offered on the premises themselves, for which reason their opening should be subject to their opening, as established in the requested legal report.
by the Councilor for Decentralization and Citizen Participation.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena