The advance payment of the premium is in addition to the robust life plan, health and well-being that the organization has implemented to provide ongoing follow-up and support to its employees and families and that today make it one of the companies that has carried out the most Covid tests per collaborator in Colombia, reaching a number close to 10,000 tests.
"This measure is part of the efforts of the Argos Business Group to prioritize the care of the life, health and well-being of all our employees and their families as our top priority. It is time to continue joining efforts for prevention and not to lower our guard with self-care, which is why we consider this type of measures to avoid agglomerations and continue to accompany the economic reactivation of the country are of vital importance".
Jorge Mario Velásquez
President of Grupo Argos
During the pandemic, the Argos Business Group has contributed more than COP 20.000 million to strengthen the health care system’s capacity with the provision of ICU beds for hospitals, the provision of tests and equipment to increase the diagnostic capacity of Covid-19, the provision of personal protection items and the donation of food aid to vulnerable families in all regions of Colombia.
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