The prosecutor’s office filed a constitutional complaint against Vizcarra in the Vakunagate case: what are their arguments?

National Attorney Patricia Benavidez submitted on Wednesday, April 26, constitutional complaint against former President Martin Vizcarra and former Minister of Health, Pilar Mazzettifor being the alleged perpetrators of the concussion crime against government.

He resource was filed more than two years after the Wakunagate case, a scandal involving 487 peopleamong them are high-ranking officials and businessmen, for the irregular receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate under stage III clinical trials conducted by a Chinese pharmaceutical company sinopharm in Peru.

On charges of public serviceThen he leader would insult him mail “provoke” Germán Malaga Rodriguez, chief investigator clinical trial Chinese vaccine to give her six doses vaccine to be administered to him, his wife Maribel Diaz Cabello And his brother Cesar Vizcarra Cornejo.

vaccine mentioned – indicates a constitutional charge – were part of the lot 3200 doses which was sent sinopharm solely and exclusively for the immunization of the research team and personnel associated with clinical trial; as set out in the Staff Vaccine Use Protocol.

prosecution specifies that will Malaga Rodriguez “would have bowed” before the investiture and the authorities, which he represented at that time, he also former regional governor of Moquegua.

In his statement to the authorities Javier Malaga admitted that on September 30, 2020 he received a call from the Government Palace. It was about Alba Hilares Bacaprominent diplomat in General Secretariat of the Presidentwho told him that Martin Vizcarra wanted to meet him the next day at Government Palace.

He investigator agreed to a meeting and went to seat of governmentwhere the then president showed interest in a vaccine candidate against COVID-19 and asked if it was safe. The meeting between them was recorded on the palace visit portal.

“I said [a Martín Vizcarra] that yes and that I have already been vaccinated and the president asks me to bring two doses of the vaccine the next day [2 de octubre]”, he commented.

Thus, October 2, 2020, the date on which more than 821,000 infections and 609 deaths from corona virusNurse Cynthia Castillo Flores his wife administered the first dose of the drug to Vizcarra covid vaccine supervised Malaga.

The second dose of the vaccine was scheduled for 29th of Octoberbut the day before Malaga Rodriguez received a WhatsApp message from the then communications secretary of the Government Palace, Monica Moreno Martinezwho, on the orders of Vizcarra Cornejo, were asked to carry three doses.

At the same time, an additional dose was instilled in the elder brother of the ex-president. Cesar Vizcarrawhich was located in the Government Palace.

The second dose, according to Malagaused at home Martin Vizcarra in the San Ysidro area on November 18, 2020, days after Congress approved a proposal to presidential vacancy.

“When the President [Martín Vizcarra] was released, a second dose of his brother’s vaccine was coordinated, which happened at the home of the former president, for which nurse Cynthia Castillo accompanied us, ”said investigator.

In a constitutional complaint, the National Prosecutor, Patricia Benavidezindicates that vaccines given to Martin Vizcarra And him relativesconstituted “property of patrimonial value” and, in addition, allowed the vaccinated “to be immunized against a disease which, at the time of the events, had claimed the lives of many people in the country.”

Although more than a year has passed since the exhibition. case ‘Vaccination’, ex-president Martin Vizcarra insists that his immunization was part of a clinical trial. His lawyer, Fernando Ugas, also denied that his sponsor had abused his position. Public service.