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Mexico has approximately more than 60 thousand active cases of contagion.
Dr. Alejandro Macías Hernández was considered one of the 300 Mexican leaders during 2021.
The use of security measures such as antimatter and the use of face masks are the most recommended by specialists.
The national territory today has a high general uncertainty, the increase in infections related to the new Omicron variant has continued to increase during the past weeks, to date it is estimated that at least in Mexico there are 60,552 confirmed cases of infection by the new variant, added to this, a certain degree of ignorance and uncertainty is exposed through the networks, since it is usually sought within the conversation to know and resolve certain doubts that could help the prevention and care of citizens, before In this case, an expert points out which masks are unnecessary for Covid, an affirmation that is being debated online.
Within one of the conversations generated in social networks, the Dr. Alejandro Macias Hernandez, research professor at the University of Guanajuato (UG), and assigned to the Division of Health Sciences, was named as one of the 300 Mexican leaders in the 2021 edition, The doctor. He also has a highly active Twitter account, where he regularly answers and makes comments about various issues related to the health of the population and especially about the current health crisis.
Within one of these comments, the user the specialist uploaded a screenshot where a conversation is visible in which a citizen expresses a doubt that could be considered general and comments: “Hello doctor, my doctor boyfriend insists on the unnecessary of the masks, I use them because they don’t get in the way, but are they really unnecessary? And he adds “Besides that I feel more protected.”
Expert points out which masks are unnecessary
To which the Doctor responds in a simple way; “Your boyfriend is right at least this time”. This simple response generated an intense debate that has so far generated at least 684 shares, hundreds of comments and at least 7,595 reactions since the dawn of today when the tweet was generated.
– Alejandro Macias (@doctormacias) January 20, 2022
However, on networks it is possible to read comments such as that of @SPrtez, which exposes again within a comment, the growing doubts among citizens and how to act in the current situation, the user points out that: ” So because those who are in the hospitals that treat Covid, all wear the masks, it means that they are ignorant. and Mr. Macías is the enlightened one, or he would be irresponsible depending on whether the more barriers, the more one protects oneself”.
These doubts are becoming more evident every day due to certain comments and publications that become viral within the networks where Internet users share and expose supposed remedies and means to combat the growing wave of infections, however, it is recommended to go to a specialist and follow the recommendations made by the competent authorities so as not to put the health and integrity of people at risk.
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