It has been emphasized to continue working and implementing those measures and actions that are necessary to try to contain the spread of the virus. And in that line, we will continue to attend to all the requests that the different administrations make to us.
It has also been agreed to increase the number of Army personnel, to continue working with the Military Emergency Unit (UME) in preventive disinfection and prior recognition of the highest possible incidence of the spread of the coronavirus, increasing the number of cities (we are now in 14) where they are deployed.
Tomorrow it will be updated and the new cities and the number of troops and units where this deployment will take place will be reported.
The coordination meeting was attended by the Secretary of State, Ángel Olivares; the Chief of Defense Staff (JEMAD), Miguel Ángel Villarroya; the undersecretary of Defense, Alejo de la Torre; the Secretary General of Defense Policy, Admiral Juan Francisco Núñez; the commander of the Operations Command (MOPS), Lieutenant General Fernando López Del Pozo; the Chief of the Military Emergency Unit (UME), Lieutenant General Luis Martínez Meijide, the cabinet directors and the Director of Communication.
