Puig: "This week is crucial and if we all comply there

The president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig , has stated that this week is "crucial" for the coronavirus pandemic due to the reopening of borders and the elimination of restrictions on mobility in Spain. He has pointed out that "if we all comply there will not be a higher incidence" of COVID-19 cases. He appeals to Puig for citizen responsibility to maintain the prevention measures recommended by health authorities. "We have to be able to use the mask, maintain distancing and ventilation ," the president stressed.


He made these statements at a press conference at the Palau de la Generalitat, after chairing the follow-up meeting between the Generalitat and the State on the occasion of COVID-19, in which he coincided with the Government delegate, Gloria Calero , in the unity of action of the institutions during the pandemic and how they will continue working together.


Puig has pointed out that the job of the administrations now is to "work to prevent outbreaks" so it is necessary to take extreme "prevention and act as early as possible" to avoid new infections. «We are on alert. The pandemic has Email Data not ended ," the president of the Generalitat has asserted and has indicated that it is important "to search for all possible contacts in order to encapsulate any outbreaks that may occur . "


Along these lines, he points out that the situation in the Community is "controlled" and that "a high level of traceability is being achieved" of the new cases. He explained that it has been decided to maintain level 2 of the Territorial Emergency Plan of the Valencian Community .


On the other hand, asked about possible crowds, especially in coastal areas, due to the arrival of both national and international tourists , Puig stated that "there is no need to have special precautions regarding the people who are coming" and that "We must all comply" with the prevention measures indicated by the health authorities.





"The entire European area is in conditions similar to ours, so there does not have to be a greater impact ," he pointed out and explained that both airports and ports are working to ensure that arriving travelers "have all the information to "who know how to act" in accordance with the regulations of the Community.