12 Venezuelan migrants have died in recent weeks



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The figures of deaths in their attempt to cross the Colombian-Venezuelan border (which is closed these days) were delivered by the authorities of the state of Táchira, more precisely the mayor of San Cristóbal, Gustavo Delgado, Caracol Radio reported. These deaths have occurred in recent weeks.

The Venezuelan ruler said, quoted by the station, that several of the deaths are due to the poor health conditions of people who come from far away parts of the country, towards the border with Colombia.

Others have died in traffic accidents, such as the case of the 4 migrants who died after asking for a ride from a vehicle carrying food, already in Colombian territory, plus a boy who died on the road, a year and a half girl who He died of suffocation in the Venezuelan city of Capacho and an accident on the Llano road in the neighboring country.

The station also reports that in border municipalities such as San Antonio, Táchira, many migrants have fainted and even died in the streets in his eagerness to reach our country.

The journalist of the radio frequency also said that the Colombian government is preparing for the reopening of the border to be held on November 1, after which a massive passage of Venezuelans to Colombian territory is expected.



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