Carlos Guajardo
02/15/2021 4:29 PM
Clarín.com
Society
Updated 02/15/2021 4:29 PM
The missing of the
30 doses of Russian Sputnik V vaccine
from the building of the South Programmatic Zone in Comodoro Rivadavia was detected between January 26 and 27 and the complaint was made on February 8 so that justice "will have difficulties" in being able find the person or persons responsible for the disappearance.
"The security cameras keep the footage for about six days, so they will not provide too much data to elucidate the issue," sources linked to the hospital confided to
Clarín
and added: "We do not understand why they took so long to make the complaint to justice ".
The disappearance of the Coronavirus vaccines (belonging to the second dose) was publicly known this Monday through the AdnsUR site despite the fact that the Ministry of Health officially reported that an
internal summary
had been started a week ago
.
It is because the place where the freezer that preserves the doses is located is only accessible to people belonging to the personnel of the Programmatic Area and those in charge of vaccination.
The door of the place was
not forced.
For this reason, the same Minister of Health of Chubut, Fabián Puratich described the incident as "a theft" and not a robbery because no element was violated and the office is locked.
For Puratich, it will be known soon who stole the doses.
"It has to be someone who has access to the place, this is evident."
Clarín was
able to know that some measures were ordered from the Justice that will be carried out this Tuesday, although no details were provided about them.
As the government officially reported this Monday, in the first days of February the missing 30 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine (six vials with five doses each) corresponding to the second component was detected.
They were kept in the building of the South Programmatic Area located on the corner of Solari and Hipólito Yrigoyen streets, in front of the School of Art and within the perimeter of the Regional Hospital of Comodoro Rivadavia.
According to the director of the hospital, Eduardo Wasserman, the vaccines are not in the room where they are vaccinated, which is within the same hospital.
“We ask for the doses that we are going to use on the day.
And if there is any excess, we return it to the Programmatic Area.
They are not here ”.
And he said the place has security cameras and private security.
"All the hospital facilities are well guarded," added Wasserman.
According to the information that
Clarín
had access to
, the doses were stolen between the evening of January 26 and the morning of January 27. "Too much time passed and that will make it difficult to find out what destination the doses had," they said. the sources.
It is not the first incident that occurs in Chubut with the Russian vaccine.
About a month ago,
140 doses
of the first application
were lost
at the Trelew Hospital
when the cold chain was cut.
A summary was also started and what could have happened was investigated.
But so far there is no news.
Chubut. Correspondent.
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