Managua, Nicaragua.
the vice president of Nicaragua, Rosario Murillo, Responded this Friday to a “health alert” issued by United States by the pandemic of the covid-19 in the Central American country, telling authorities Americans that they “take care of their own land.”
“You’re going to hurt elsewhere, here, in their own place, they have a lot to care for, and a lot to change, and a lot to observe, and a lot to warn about, how many alerts in these first world countries , and this country where they dare to issue an alert. They take care of their own land, which here we take care of, “said the also first lady through official media.
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United States, Through its embassy in Managua, Launched a “health alert” on Thursday Nicaragua based on journalistic reports on the increase in cases of covid-19 and hospitals working to its capacity, and advised its citizens to “remain vigilant and follow public health rules to avoid risks of infection.”
The president’s wife Daniel Ortega used a similar argument, stating that “in United States hospitals, according to yesterday’s newspapers, have been full, saturated, even some newspapers said, ”so he described the alert as“ terrorism ”.
“It’s that it’s a form of terrorism too, they’ve used the pandemic to terrorize, to brag to those who can always, why ?, what has the first world done?” He questioned.
“We don’t want these guys here trying to teach us who our friends are,” he added.
“THIS IS HOW WE TAKE CARE OF OURSELVES”
The vice president also referred to the strategy of the Government of Ortega to face the pandemic.
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“Fairs all weekend, sea, corn, pork production, dairy products, popular cuisine, farmers markets, health, all over the country, so we take care, gentlemen, not with alerts enemies, ”he detailed.
“And tourist destinations, more than 200,” he stressed.
according to the Government of NicaraguaSince the pandemic was detected in the country in March 2020, 199 deaths and 10,970 suspicious cases have been reported, data that the medical guild rejects.
In contrast, the independent Citizen Observatory Covid-19, A nationwide network of doctors and volunteers, reports 3,905 deaths from pandemic-related symptoms, including pneumonia, and 21,290 suspicious cases, figures not recognized by the government.
This week the Observatory used official data to prove that Nicaragua lives the highest peak of the pandemic since its inception, recording 495 confirmed cases in one week.
“We will never be slaves again, let alone those insolent empires who believe themselves masters of the world,” and that “that’s why we demand, we don’t ask, it’s a right, respect for Nicaragua,” Murillo insisted.