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Strong Reaction to Cristina Kirchner's Hospitalization in Argentina

The emergency surgery of Argentina's former president sparked aggressive online comments. Critics are attacking her for using private healthcare despite the extensive public hospital system.


Strong Reaction to Cristina Kirchner's Hospitalization in Argentina

The former head of state was hospitalized for an appendicitis at the Otamendi sanatorium, which immediately sparked sarcastic comments and aggressive posts on the X platform. According to the Argentine News Agency (NA), the posts focused on both the contradictions in public services and the leader of 'Fuerza Patria's' own legal situation.

Criticism of the healthcare system The founder of Mercado Libre, Marcos Galperin, shared a post highlighting the choice of private medicine by the Kirchnerist leadership.

Buenos Aires, December 21 (NA) -- The ruling party's inner circle and business sectors reacted strongly on social media following the emergency surgery of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

In his post, Márquez referred to Kirchner as 'the prisoner' and called the success of the surgery 'bad news'.

IP The procedure was performed with judicial authorization, as Kirchner has been under house arrest in her Constitución apartment for six months, following the final ruling in the 'Vialidad' case.

The original post lists the public hospital infrastructure with Peronist names, contrasting it with the treatment center for the former president: Evita Hospitals: 59 establishments. Perón Hospitals: 35 establishments. Néstor Kirchner Hospitals: 17 establishments. Conclusion: The post concludes that despite the number of public centers, 'they get treated at Otamendi'.

The violent reaction of Nicolás Márquez Meanwhile, writer and President Javier Milei's biographer, Nicolás Márquez, published an extremely aggressive post regarding the former head of state's health.