And it is also expected that this edition will leave over 700 million pesos in economic benefits.
MAZATLAN. – The president of the National Chamber of Commerce, Services and Tourism, Roberto Lem González, expressed that all the logistics to carry out the Mazatlan International Carnival 2022 are looking forward, from the public to the private.
For example, he said that reservations in the hotel sector are at 60 percent and an economic spill is estimated that could exceed 2020, with over 700 million pesos.
“Everything is going in a timely manner so that the maximum party can take place, we are betting on that, especially due to the vocation that we have as a Chamber of Commerce to safeguard”, said Lem González.
He reported that the population and merchants have already learned to cope with the times, since there is resilience around the New Normality.
They will deliver face masks
On the other hand, and in order to support the health sector, Canaco will be delivering a total of 50,000 face masks to be distributed among the people who attend the events.
Benítez Torres guarantees security during the Mazatlán Carnival
On the other hand, the governor of the state, Rubén Rocha Moya, assured that the health sector is prepared in the event of a resurgence of covid-19 after the celebration of the maximum Mazatlan party.
To guarantee biosecurity during the Mazatlán International Carnival 2022 “LANAO, the journey continues”, Mayor Luis Guillermo Benítez Torres, indicated that a special operation will be applied, in which I know they will even use drones.
This with the aim of guaranteeing that the maximum capacity of 70% is met in the spaces, offering a quality event, but minimizing the risks of contagion, he also said, access to minors will be allowed, as long as comply with health protocols.
Among the adjustments that will be made to the carnival party, due to the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic, is the Naval Combat that will take place on Avenida Del Mar, the extension of the parade is extended to two kilometers and sanitary filters will be installed.
Regarding the hoarding of the boardwalk and the sidewalks for the parade, “the chemist” mentioned that this practice will be avoided as much as possible, even the chairs will be removed and confiscated, in addition to those who disobey this call will be fined.
In the case of hoteliers who are located at the foot of the avenue and who rent their spaces to attendees, he pointed out that some, in previous years, have already requested permission to carry out this business and will have it again, instead, those who do not, could be sanctioned.
” We are going to avoid as much as possible that someone starts renting spaces, the party belongs to the people, not to the hoarders or those who come to profit from the Carnival. The sanction is already contemplated in the regulations of the Mayor’s Office, but apart from that we are going to take away chairs and everything,” he noted.
HEALTH SECTOR PREPARED
On the other hand, the governor of the state, Rubén Rocha Moya, assured that the health sector is prepared in the event of a resurgence of covid-19 after the celebration of the maximum Mazatlan party.
He said assuming the responsibility that comes with the decision made on the realization of said event; He also added that he no longer agrees with the confinement, but is with the idea of returning to normality with the care that is required.
Rocha Moya said that she no longer agrees with the confinement, and is more in agreement with the idea of returning to normality with the care that the pandemic itself requires.
Regarding the sanitary conditions, he specified that these were given for what the Carnival will take place, since 77% of Sinaloans are vaccinated against the virus with a complete scheme, in addition, the variants that the virus has presented are no longer so lethal, coupled with the fact that the contagion indicators are going down, as in the neighboring states of Durango, Coahuila, and Chihuahua, entities that bring more visitors to the port.
