María José Soler: "It is unavoidable to hold a Board of Spokespersons to inform and issue a unitary message with the needs that exist" This morning, the councilor of the MC Cartagena municipal group, María José Soler, has requested the urgent call of the Health Council of Area II for this body to report on the current situation of our hospitals in the face of the notable increase in the number of infected by the COVID-19 in our municipality.
In any case, the mayor has asked the local government that a Board of Spokespersons address, specifically, this problem. "Our region has been suffering an incessant increase in the number of infections due to COVID-19, making the current situation unsustainable.
On the verge or already installed in a hospital collapse, Cartagena society demands explanations from those responsible for managing the crisis and , as far as possible, urgent and effective solutions ", the Cartagena councilor began explaining. He then remarked that the need for information becomes unavoidable after learning that "outbreaks do not cease to occur in our hospitals.
First it was the Caridad hospital; later in the Santa Lucía oncology plant and, recently, in the Rosell palliative plant ". Urgent meeting of the Area II Health Council Thus, Soler has announced that "our training requests the immediate meeting of the Area II Health Council to report on the current state of our hospitals, their care capacity, forecasts and alternative plans that are being considered.
Ultimately, we want to know first-hand what is the real situation of public hospitals and that municipal groups be informed of it ". "In addition, another focus of attention has been opened and it is the rate of vaccination in our area of ??influence, an aspect of interest that we do not know in detail," the MC councilor insisted. To conclude, María José Soler considers "essential that, regardless of whether this meeting takes place in a short space of time, the local government summons an immediate Board of Spokespersons to deal with the issue in a monographic manner, share information and issue a unitary message.
to demand the necessary measures that guarantee a dignified health service for the users of our area ". Constitution of the Council and the Joint Health Commission It should be remembered that the first meeting of the Health Council of Area II took place during the Mayor's Office of MC Cartagena, in November 2016, with the participation of the municipalities of Cartagena, La Unión, Fuente Álamo and Mazarrón. At the same time, in September of that year, at the initiative of MC, the Joint Health Commission was established in our Consistory, which included the aforementioned municipalities and the Platform in Defense of Public Health 'Salvemos el Rosell' for the purpose to collaborate in all those issues that have to do with improving the quality of care in the Health Area II.
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Source: Grupo municipal MC Cartagena