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Tucumán is the first province of Argentina to implement the health pass. From December 21 it will also be put into practice in the province of Buenos Aires and more details are expected at the national level. What is this permit and how will it be implemented in the country? | Latin America | CNN


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Tucumán is the first province of Argentina to implement the health pass.

From December 21 it will also be put into practice in the province of Buenos Aires and more details are expected at the national level.

What is this permit and how will it be implemented in the country?

In the province of Tucumán, northeast of Argentina, the health pass already governs for activities that represent a risk in the midst of the covid-19 pandemic.

A permit that must be presented by those over 13 years of age who want to access places of mass attendance and to which the province of Buenos Aires will also join from December 21.

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According to the Ministry of Health of the province of Tucumán, since this measure was announced, vaccination in that territory increased by 140%.

After knowing these results, the Minister of Health of Argentina, Carla Vizzotti, did not rule out the possibility of implementing the health pass throughout the country.

At what point will the health pass be requested?

Both in the province of Tucumán and in Buenos Aires, they explained that the health pass will be necessary in massive events and activities in open or closed places to attend cultural centers, gyms, cinemas and tourist attractions.

In addition, it must be presented by those people who attend sporting events that involve crowds, recitals, party halls and bowling alleys, weddings and other celebrations, highly attended religious events, events and meetings with large participation of people.

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The health pass will also be requested to go to bars and restaurants, and spaces where face-to-face procedures are carried out before organizations such as banks and the public administration.

The measure also impacts workers who have contact with the population at risk.

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How is the health pass processed in Argentina?

Those people who already have the two doses of any of the vaccines against covid-19 approved in Argentina, with at least 14 days from the application of the second, will be able to access the places and events where the pass is required. sanitary.

It is not necessary to do a special procedure to get it.

Simply, you can present the proof that is delivered at the vaccination centers.

It is also possible to access the vaccination certificate from the Mi Argentina mobile application or on the website of the Ministry of Health of the province of Tucumán.

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In the My Argentina application you can find the section "My documents: covid-19 vaccination certificate" that you can view online or download in PDF format for offline access.

In the case of the province of Buenos Aires, the certificate granted from the "Vacunate PBA" App will also be accepted.

In all cases, those who have been vaccinated abroad must accredit it in advance in one of these platforms.

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When will the application begin?

So far, only the province of Tucumán has announced the implementation of the health pass, where it has already entered into force and will be extended in a first section until December 31.

For its part, the province of Buenos Aires will begin to request it from December 21.

Those who still do not have the complete vaccination schedule can approach the vaccination centers in both provinces without a shift.

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Source: cnnespanol

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