The governor of Puebla, Miguel Barbosa, was transferred to the hospital and is under medical care, but according to the Puebla government he was “stable and without complications.”
In a statement, issued “regarding various comments on social networks that speculate regarding the health of the governor of Puebla,” it was reported that “the head of the Executive is currently being evaluated by qualified personnel who are monitoring him and providing medical care. ”.
“As soon as there is something relevant to report regarding his health, it will be announced through official channels, so it is requested to avoid speculation,” added the Puebla government.
In recent weeks, the governor has been seen in marches in support of the president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, first on November 27 in Mexico City; and then in his own state.
I had a morning conference scheduled this morning, which no longer occurred.
Sources close to the governor told the local media e-consultation that the president would have suffered a heart attack for which he received care in Puebla in the first instance.
Due to the condition of the Puebla president and to safeguard his health, he was transferred emergency room at a hospital the Mexico Citywhere he remains under medical surveillance.
In 2013, when he was a senator of the Republic, Barbosa had a diabetic crisis that brought him to the brink of death due to a complication of sepsis that forced the doctors to amputate his right foot, for which he has been using a prosthesis ever since. he is in a wheelchair.
Regarding various comments on social networks that speculate regarding the health of the governor of Puebla, Miguel Barbosa Huerta, we communicate the following: pic.twitter.com/TZX3BXxoQO
– Government of Puebla (@Gob_Puebla) December 13, 2022
*This news was edited following its publication, due to the death of the president and the inaccurate information provided by social communication in Puebla.