A 32-year-old Peruvian nurse who was allegedly raped and assaulted by her colleagues. in the southern region of Puno, 15 days ago, he died this Wednesday after lying in a coma for several days, the country’s Social Health Service (EsSalud) confirmed in a statement.

“The Rebagliati Benefit Network is very sorry to report the delicate the death of our worker who was the victim of sexual abuse and physical violence in (the city of) Juliaca,” EsSalud said in a statement.

He added that the nurse had passed away “despite the best efforts of the doctors and having provided ‘all the infrastructure and equipment’ while calling authorities of Peru punish the perpetrators of the aggression so that this case does not go unpunished.

The patient was admitted to the Edgardo Rebagliati Martins Hospital in Lima on 4 April from Juliaca in a very serious condition and was admitted to the intensive care unit after the attack on 30 March.

dead He had three small children, and after the news of his death, his colleagues came to the door of his hospital to ask for justice. and protest against this femicide.

On April 3, the Melgar Court of Inquiry issued a nine-month pre-trial detention order for Dino Alvarez, 30, and Renato Francisco Quispe, 26, on charges of rape and serious injury to a nurse.

Both worked at the Ayaviri hospital, one as a security guard at the polyclinic and the other as a data entry officer. Both are in the Juliaca prison, known as La Capilla.

In the Andean country, the Women’s Emergency Centers (CEM) and Line 100 serve all victims of sexist violence 24 hours a day, as well as the so-called Chat 100, a personalized and confidential service online and in real time. people affected by domestic or sexual violence.

President of Peru Dina Boluarte expressed regret over the facts, at the same time sent condolences to the relatives of the victim; while the Congress of that Latin country also deplored the death of a health worker by observing a moment of silence in the plenary session of that day.

(EFE)