The Primary Care Management of Tenerife, attached to the Ministry of Health, has proceeded to the preventive closure of the La Laguna-Universidad Health Center, located on Avenida de La Trinidad in La Laguna, after a possible movement was detected this Tuesday afternoon of the settlement of the building.
As indicated by the Ministry of Health on its website, the closure has been adopted preventively until the corresponding technical reports are available to guarantee that the safety conditions are met to be able to continue with the activity in the property, which already from the first hour It is being evaluated by technicians from the Infrastructure unit.
The non-delayable and urgent care activity that was scheduled for this Wednesday is being transferred to the Basic Health Zones of La Laguna-San Benito and La Laguna-Mercedes, centers that will have reinforcement of the staff of the Laguna-Universidad health center. Delayable consultations are being rescheduled and patients are being notified of the change in agenda, indicates Health.
The Primary Care Management of Tenerife reports that the communication of changes in face-to-face consultation has been informed individually to users, while telephone consultation, laboratory and basic healthcare services are maintained.
In the case of non-urgent consultations, the activity will be rescheduled today and based on the technical decisions made regarding the operation of the building. Likewise, the Emergency Department activity has been coordinated with the Canary Islands Emergency Service to refer them to health centers in the area.
