The former president was transferred by air this afternoon to San Jose, where she will be under the care of two of her children and medical staff.
HAVANA TIMES – The Chamorro Barrios family reported that the former president of Nicaragua, Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, was transferred this morning by air from Managua to San Jose, Costa Rica, where she arrived at noon on October 17.
“From now on, Doña Violeta will settle in San Jose, under the care and love of her family, with the accompaniment of health personnel and specialized doctors,” says a statement issued by the family.
The former president, 93, suffered a stroke in October 2018 and since then she “remained in her residence in the Las Palmas neighborhood of Managua, under the care and love of her family, accompanied by specialized health personnel.”
“We are deeply grateful to the doctors, health personnel, and service workers, wh