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The pharmacies in the south of Gran Canaria, ready for the winter season

The pharmacies in the south of Gran Canaria, ready for the winter season

Newsroom Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The pharmacies in the south of Gran Canaria, ready for the winter season

The winter tourist season on the islands is not just about hotels and beaches. The dozens of pharmacies in the south of Gran Canaria begin this period with their homework done to activate mechanisms for the sale of products against Covid19 and their homework done. These are key businesses in the destination that guarantee the return to the new normal efficiently.

Starting this October, pharmacy offices will inform in real time of the nearest on-call offices, their location and how to get to them on foot or by using taxis. In the south of Gran Canaria there are pharmacies that have placed touch screens attached to the windows of the establishments participating in the initiative, allowing citizens, residents or tourists, to consult in several languages ​​about where to go and which way, with the option of downloading in the mobile the route suggested by means of a code, as announced this Friday in its presentation.

The southern region of the island is part of the first national experience to implement a digital solution of these characteristics. The pharmacies that have been added to the initiative to digitalize to offer a better service to citizens help to improve medical care for tourists referred to those patients whose health status is questionable to hospital centers.

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