Vacunagate in Ecuador: Salud Minister resigns over accusation of inoculating children and family

The Minister of Health of Ecuador, Juan Carlos Zevallos, renouncing his cargo the fires in the middle of a scandal by the summit of the vaccine against the covid-19 to persons who are not part of the priority demographics.

‘Hay strangers only mistakes. Respect this opinion. Yo prefiero record to the minister that accept the difficult rate of conducting the health of the country in the peor crisis sanitation that live Ecuador and the world, and that with work and victimization helped to save hundreds of miles ”, dijo van Twitter el Presidente Lenin Moreno a la hora de dar a conocer la noticia.

In a card unveiled by the governor at the end of his message, Zevallos presented his inauguration on the occasion that he had once taken “from the current political situation, and with the end of the possibility of continuity” of the evacuation plan, which starts in January.

Moreno’s administration is raising questions about the demise of the vaccine. “The country requires that national governor responds in front of incompetence which has demonstrated to alleviate the sanitary crisis “, expressed the Defense of the People in a statement.

Zevallos, a medical and cathartic drug that is used during one of the worst moments of the pandemic in Ecuador, is cared for by a superstition influenza trafficking, lieu that various of his families, including his mother of 87 years, were evacuated with the first doses imported by the governor.

Fiscalía abrió la investigación ante denuncias de est naturaleza.

Persona “honest”

Since January, Ecuador has received cases 42,000 doses of vaccine developed by Pfizer at BioNTech to equip first-line medical personnel, as well as senior residences, agreeing to the governor’s plan, assuming an exclusive way to buy it.

Zevallos, who can also be called a political judge by the National Assembly, admitted thatea “varios” of his allegations the fue suministrada the dose, desatando critiques including of medical staff.

The Defenders of the People say they hope that Moreno design “a prepared and honest person” as the new Minister of Health and is vigilant that Zevallos “responds penally to the traffic of influences and burns the public disciplines” for his “inefficiency”.

The critics will go to the hallucinations Academics and political veterans, periodicals and sports leaders are also taking part in the evacuation. Zevallos said that the list is “confidential”.

An administrative function of the social security would be destroyed by being the first person to be immunized.

From Twitter, Moreno shared: “GEEN han recibido la vacuna: Mi padre (94 años, mi mamacita faleció hace mucho), mis hijas, yernos, nietos, hermanos, suegra (88 años, mi suegro faleció), consuegros, hermanos politicos”.

The country, with 17.4 million inhabitants and of the largest golf courses in Latin America during the pandemic, registered 281,169 cases (1,616 for every 100,000 people) and 15,669 deaths.

The governor of Moreno, who concluded the 24th of May next, said that he negotiated the purchase of 20 million doses of antiquated vacancies, between the two millions of China Sinovac and his acquisition were announced the jews by the minister.

Ecuador also receives British vacancies AstraZeneca, of the manufacturer COVAXX and the Covax initiative of the World Health Organization.

With AFP information

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