Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
About four thousand people will be able to enter this Wednesday in the National Stadium of Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras, in the framework of the celebration of the Bicentennial.
Óscar Mencía, commissioner of Organization and Response of the Secretariat of Risk Management and National Contingencies (Copeco), reported on Tuesday that for some weeks now, the Government and some institutions have been preparing for an unprecedented event in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of homeland independence.
Because Covid-19 contagions have continued to rise, crowding will not be allowed at the event and strict biosecurity measures will have to be complied with.
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About 500 volunteers from different institutions will be part of the organization of the show to delight the population and celebrate in Honduras, the route will be from the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) to the national stadium, Tiburcio Carías Andino, where there will be many surprises.
“We started at 5:30 am with the hoisting of the flag, then with a parade from the university to the stage, Where we will have seven checkpoints to be able to give the issue of hydration first aid to the population.
Then we continue inside the national stadium, in each of the doors we will have biosecurity places so that people can comply with temperature, have ice, masks and make the relevant recommendations when taking a seat, “said Mencía.
In addition, he added that they will only allow the entry of four thousand people to the national stadium, this only in the stands, apart from the people who will be in the program, which are almost 500 volunteers to give that breath to the population and they all already have their two vaccines, According to Mencía.
Only people over the age of 18 will be able to enter, on the other hand all relief institutions are prepared to respond to the population.
“About 300 people will be working in the different places, giving recommendations to the population,” the commissioner concluded.