Autor/es reacciones

Pedro Ignacio Arcos González

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Public Health, specialist in Preventive Medicine and Public Health, professor of Epidemiology and director of the Emergency and Disaster Research Unit at the University of Oviedo, and associate researcher at the University of Oxford (United Kingdom)

The protocols that the Ministry will use for the arrival and evacuation of passengers from the ship to the Canary Islands are essentially a ‘reinforced’ version of the well-known protocols established in the literature for managing this type of situation. There is nothing new in them and they are correct, except for the extreme level of security isolation introduced, which, in this case, may have been influenced by media and political pressure regarding the handling of the case.

 

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