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This Friday the Intendant of the Biobío region, Sergio Giacaman, assured that he maintains his sayings regarding to the National Holidays plan announced by the government and added that I don’t know “Retract” Regarding his statements issued during the week, despite the call made in this line by the spokesperson Jaime Bellolio.
Giacaman rated yesterday as “Permissive” and “contradictory” the sanitary measures announced by the Ministry of Health in the framework of the celebration of September 18 because 7 communes of Biobío are in quarantine and he asked that they not be applied in the area, which caused annoyance in the Executive.
During the balance of the coronavirus situation in the country, Bellolio assured that the regional authority of Biobío “Correct” these statements.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Health, Enrique Paris, asked the mayors “to join the national effort” and “Not having opinions that, although they are legitimate, delegitimize national opinion” of the government.
However, at a press point held this afternoon in Concepción, Giacaman stated that “It is my role to represent the reality of the region” and added that “It would be inconsistent to retract.” “I keep it”, Held.
The mayor read a brief statement in which he expressed his concern about the increase in coronavirus cases in the region, which caused seven communes to be under quarantine.
He also made a call to “focus our eyes on the disease” and to make every effort to overcome the pandemic.
“What happened yesterday is that I expressed my concern about the situation in the region in the fight against the coronavirus. We understand that the announced determination is from a national perspective, and in that sense, I understand that it was made with a sense of reality. I reiterate the call that it is in the hands of all the inhabitants of the region that we can rise up once more ”, the mayor explained when asked about the matter.
“My role is to raise or represent the reality of the region in the different conversations that I have with all the authorities. Therefore, it would be inconsistent to retract. One thing is what I said, that I maintain it, because it is part of the argument that is used to make decisions at the central level, and that I maintain, because it was the concern of the region “added the authority.
However, he clarified that yesterday he held a meeting with the Undersecretaries of Health, Paula Daza and Crime Prevention, Katherine Martorell, with whom he addressed “on the whole” the limits of the plan for National Holidays.
The mayor also ruled out resigning and said that he maintains his “loyalty to President” Sebastián Piñera. “This gives me more strength to continue working,” he said.
Regarding the state of relations with the central government after this controversy, he said that he has a “Affable relationship” with the ministers Paris and Bellolio and called “Lower the drama” to what happened.
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