Chilean Health Minister Manalich Quits Over COVID-19 Death Toll
June 14, 2020
7:51 am
Chilean health minister Jaime Manalich resigned Saturday, just after a year in office, amid a furore over the true coronavirus death toll.
He was immediately replaced by Enrique Paris, former president of the Medical Association and an academic. , will
Monalich got into trouble over discrepancies in the death toll.
He was also criticised for his handling of the pandemic.
Following a change in the methodology announced by the Chilean authorities this week, the government acknowledged that it reported a much higher number of deaths from COVID-19 to the …
