The President of the Republic, Guillermo Lasso, tested positive for Covid-19, according to a statement sent on the night of Wednesday, June 22, 2022, by the Communication Secretariat of the Presidency.
Despite the contagion, Lasso continues dispatching from the Palacio de Carondelet.
According to Secom, the President “has no symptoms and will comply with the corresponding medical protocols.” Although he does not specify what these protocols are and how they will affect his management in the face of the demands of the national strike.
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The contagion of President Guillermo Lasso occurs on the tenth day of a national demonstration called and promoted by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities (Conaie) and just when the expectation regarding the possibility of a dialogue between the President and the indigenous leaders, to ending the strike is latent.
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