The Chief of Staff of the Nation, Guillermo Francoshas been admitted to the La Sagrada Familia clinic, located in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Belgrano, due to an acute gastrointestinal condition. The news has generated concern in the political arena and among citizens, given the crucial role that Francos plays in Javier Milei’s government.
Guillermo Francos74 years old, was admitted to the La Sagrada Familia clinic after suffering from fainting, a sudden fainting spell that can be associated with various causes, including gastrointestinal problems. Initially, the official was treated at the Pacheco Hospital, in the Buenos Aires town of the same name, where he was stabilized before being transferred to the Buenos Aires clinic for more specialized care.
According to sources close to the official, Franks He is under observation and is undergoing a series of studies to determine the exact cause of his discomfort. Although his condition is stable, doctors have decided to keep him hospitalized overnight to monitor his progress and perform the necessary tests.
If all goes well, he is expected to be discharged early Monday morning. Journalist Jorge Rial revealed that Francos has a history of epilepsy and suffered convulsions the night before he was admitted.
This medical history complicates the clinical picture, as seizures can be triggered by a variety of factors, including stress and gastrointestinal problems. Doctors are performing cultures and other studies to identify any underlying infections that may have contributed to his illness.
The internment of Guillermo Francos has generated a variety of reactions in the political arena. Officials and colleagues have expressed their concern and wishes for a speedy recovery. The news has also raised speculation about how his temporary absence will affect the daily management of the government.
Context
Francos is a key figure in Javier Milei’s administration, and his role as Chief of Staff entails great responsibility in the coordination of government policies and decisions. The internment of Guillermo Francos It comes at a delicate time for Javier Milei’s government.
Last week, the Chief of Staff fulfilled the constitutional mandate of reporting on the government’s performance in a lengthy speech before the Chamber of Deputies. During his speech, he defended the government’s economic policy and criticized the opposition for the fiscal cost of the pension reform.
