A few days following giving birth, the Presidential Medical Unit (UMP) reported that the first lady, Fabiola Yáñez, “is in the final stage of her pregnancy in perfect health” and specified that since the beginning of the pregnancy the first lady “She has been treated at the Otamendi Sanatorium, the institution where the birth will take place.”
Through a brief part, the area coordinated by Dr. Federico Saavedra concluded: “We will continuously report the evolution of the aforementioned pregnancy.” In recent days, the couple of President Alberto Fernández had announced that the child who will be raised in the Quinta de Olivos will be called Francisco.
“He will be called Francisco Fernández Yáñez”revealed the first lady in statements to the magazine Peopleand clarified that the name was also chosen because she and the head of state They admire Pope Francis.
“It is a name that I always liked, and it also has a very nice meaning: Belonging to the people of the Franks. It comes from the Latin Francus, which means free man,” he added, while emphasizing: “The proposal was mine. there were actually two [nombres] that with Alberto we liked them a lot. Until we ended up deciding it together.”
In addition, the first lady indicated that the name was chosen “very recently”, and revealed that she did not have a preference regarding the sex of the baby, since in both cases she was “very excited”.
In the middle of last February, the President had joked that his second child would be born in April: “Everything indicates that he should be born between the first and second week of April. That he has come out of Aries is one of my achievements.”
As part of the president’s birthday, Yáñez took advantage of this Saturday to upload a photo of the couple, where she is seen caressing her belly: “Walking together is always beautiful, but on your day even more Happy birthday, @ alferdezok! I have the joy of sharing with you a very special time in which our greatest wish is regarding to come true and the road will be three.
The day of the announcement
On September 25, the national government had officially confirmed that Yáñez was pregnant, in her tenth week.
“The first lady Fabiola Yáñez is in the tenth week of her (only) pregnancy. Her state of health is good and she remains under strict medical control. From the presidential medical unit, the evolution of the pregnancy will be provided to the public,” he had indicated Presidency in a statement.
The confirmation of the Casa Rosada came a long time following Yáñez installed the rumors of a possible pregnancy, when following an official act in Misiones he published a photo on his social networks taking his belly.