Health Ministry clarifies  quarantine rules for dog owners

 
1,732Views 2Comments Posted 27/03/2020

 The Ministry of Health (Minsa)  recognized  on  Friday, March 27  through its Twitter  account  that  "a pet is an important member of many Panamanian families."  And clarified  account that  while  dog owners cannot take a  pet “for a walk “  it  can be can be taken within the perimeter of the residence during the period that the owner  is allowed  to leave, from the last number the  ID, card

However, they recommend that when returning from outside, the animal should be groomed with a towel moistened with soap and water, since this can contaminate areas of the residence e with many germs. "If you do not have a green area or garden, we recommend you designate a space in your residence for the pet to meet its needs, use the corresponding cleaning implements to collect the feces and deposit them in the garbage," said the Minsa.