The health center receives a donation of oxygen equipment for people suffering from the consequences of post-Covid-19

Thanks to an important donation that will contribute to the health More than 3 million peopleYes, the Directorate of Integrated Health Networks North of Lima (Diris) A temporary oxygen supply center opened on Wednesday, October 19.

According to the health authorities who attended the ceremony that was held this morning with this institution It aims to enhance the level of medical care in this region of the country Which has a large number of people suffering from sequelae due to COVID-19.

This time Los Olivos de Pro Health Centermanaged by the Directorate of Integrated Health Networks Lima Norte (Deres Lima Norte), to be implemented with valuable equipment JS/315,529.92.

It was delivered a few hours ago Partners in Health (SES)in alliance with the international financing mechanism UNITAID, in order to implement a Rehabilitation center helps citizens Who are still suffering from this disease that affected the whole world.

According to the information you provided Dr. Marco Tovar, Medical Director of Partners in Health, The transfer of infrastructure, materials and supplies of what was called Los Olivos de Pro Temporary Oxygen Therapy Center, into the hands of DIRIS Lima Norte, is aimed at the appropriate use for the benefit of the entire Lima Norte community, providing services in a timely and quality manner.

On the other hand, the specialist stated that this donation from Temporary Oxygen Therapy Center The fully equipped facility will benefit more than three million residents living in northern Lima and the surrounding areas.

He also noted that this feature adds up to a total of approximately 316,000 insoles, which are being invested in building hospital environments, Nursing station, doctor’s office, triage, warehouse And changing rooms for specialists and patients.

In the same way, the disparate health services were improved, as 26 oxygen concentrators and 20 fully covered hospital beds It has mattresses that provide comfort and safety for patients.

During his welcome address, Dr. Marco Tovar, Medical Director of Socios en Salud, took the opportunity to report a similar delivery about 6 months ago to Florencia de Mora Health Center – Upper Town in Trujillo, La Libertad.

As it turns out, this hospital is used for hospitalization People with tuberculosisIt is a disease widely prevalent in the population of that region, and he confirmed that they are carrying out continuous campaigns to prevent and treat children and adults.

“These initiatives respond to the detailed work of SES with different entities in order to contribute to improving the health of the most vulnerable population,” said the doctor, who also stated that in this way, SES reaffirms its commitment to building a resilient health system, Powerful and effective in responding to health emergencies.

As mentioned, the Ministry of Health Mensa reported a few hours ago about the new numbers left by a disease COVID-19 On Monday 17 October.

According to the authority’s reports, injuries continue to decline. They also highlighted that the circumstantial room in Mensa Registered in the last 24 hours 155 new infections from the virus.

On the other hand, they revealed that for the second time no deaths were reported. However, announced that the rate Treatment in the hospital is still going on with 504 patients, Of them, 95 are in an intensive care unit (ICU), with mechanical ventilation, in some health entities in the state.

To date, samples have been processed for 35 million 494 thousand 385 people in Peru, of which 4 million 151 thousand 044 confirmed cases And 31 million 343 thousand and 341 negative cases.

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