{"id":139810,"date":"2020-03-31T12:42:23","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T12:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ny1.dr1.com.do\/wordpress\/?p=139810"},"modified":"2020-03-31T14:47:43","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T14:47:43","slug":"four-die-from-covid-19-at-sanchez-ramirez-senior-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/03\/31\/four-die-from-covid-19-at-sanchez-ramirez-senior-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Four die from Covid-19 at S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez senior home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Graveyard-Pikrepo-e1585666049746.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-139841\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reports are on the deaths of four seniors that were living at a government run senior home, Hogar de Ancianos Club de Leones in northeastern S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dionis Antigua Rodr\u00edguez, director of the center, said that neither the Ministry of Public Health nor the National Council for the Aging (Conape) had responded to calls for medical assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public Health Minister Rafael S\u00e1nchez C\u00e1rdenas announced that the senior home in S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez province (Cotu\u00ed) has been intervened by the Ministry of Public Health authorities. He said the home runs under the programs of the National Council for the Aging (Conape). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said the senior home in S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez had been intervened and sanitized. He said at the home there were 36 seniors and 6 nuns, for a total of 42 persons living at the center. Of these 12 seniors and four nuns were transferred to hospitals after suffering Covid-19 symptoms. Now remaining at the home are 21 seniors, two nuns, two nurses and two paramedics, or 17 persons. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said a Cotu\u00ed businessman has offered to assist in delivering meals from the state canteens (comedores economicos). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>S\u00e1nchez C\u00e1rdenas criticized that the center\u2019s manager spent time in New York during the crisis. He said the government would act given the difficulties created by the negligence. He did not name the person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conape.gob.do\/\">Conape<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/elnuevodiario.com.do\/video-salud-publica-dice-tomara-medidas-contra-administracion-de-asilo-en-sanchez-ramirez\/\">El Nuevo Diario<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/salud\/mueren-cuatro-ancianos-en-asilo-de-cotui-dos-tenian-coronavirus-EH17980163\">Diario Libre<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/presidencia.gob.do\/noticias\/ministro-de-salud-garantiza-que-el-pais-atiende-de-manera-adecuada-situacion-por-covid-19\">Presidencia<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/2020\/03\/29\/610930\/preocupacion-en-cotui-por-muertes-de-ancianos-en-asilo\">Listin Diario<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31 March 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reports are on the deaths of four seniors that were living at a government run senior home, Hogar de Ancianos Club de Leones in northeastern S\u00e1nchez Ram\u00edrez. Dionis Antigua Rodr\u00edguez, director of the center, said that neither the Ministry of Public Health nor the National Council for the Aging (Conape) had responded to calls for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2020\/03\/31\/four-die-from-covid-19-at-sanchez-ramirez-senior-home\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139810"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139810"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139843,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139810\/revisions\/139843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}