The Ministry of Health has called on residents in affected areas and temporary shelters in the province of Chiriquí to adopt biosecurity measures in order to prevent epidemic outbreaks. A comprehensive health team is monitoring the health conditions of children, youth, adults, and the elderly daily, detecting any signs of illness and providing the necessary assistance.
The affected population is urged to implement preventive measures, such as frequent hand washing, wearing masks, and practicing physical distancing to reduce the risk of disease spread. It is essential to maintain hygiene in temporary shelters and affected communities, as well as to be vigilant for any symptoms of respiratory illness.
The Ministry of Health's priority is to protect the population's health against possible epidemic outbreaks under these circumstances. It is important for residents in affected areas to follow the recommendations of health authorities and actively collaborate in disease prevention. Solidarity and individual responsibility are key to overcoming this situation safely and effectively.
In the words of a representative of the Ministry of Health: "The adoption of biosecurity measures is essential to prevent the spread of diseases in emergency situations like this. We urge the population to follow the recommendations of the authorities and take care of their health and that of their families."