Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Friday, February 19 asked for the resignation of the Minister of Health, who offered his friends to be vaccinated at the ministry without making an appointment in a hospital.
Fernandez "
instructed the head of government (Santiago Cafiero) to demand the resignation of the Minister of Health,
" Ginés Gonzalez Garcia, a government source told AFP.
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It was the journalist Horacio Verbitsky, 71 - one of the first to investigate the mechanism of "
death thefts
" during the dictatorship in his book "
El Vuelo
" published in 1995 - who himself told the radio having been vaccinated at the ministry as instructed by his old friend the minister.
Argentina exceeded the threshold of 50,000 deaths linked to Covid-19 on February 13 and has more than two million cases of contamination by the coronavirus, announced the Ministry of Health.