Serrano: “We are proud of what we did in Madrid during the pandemic” | News from Madrid | EUROtoday

Alfonso Serrano, normal secretary of the PP of Madrid, defended this Thursday the administration of Isabel Díaz Ayuso through the pandemic and criticized that Spanish Television broadcast the documentary 7.291 wherein the order to not switch hospitals to the aged with some sort of ailment that had been in residences and brought on the group to change into the European area with larger mortality. “Many issues can be reviewed, but I and Madrid are proud of what was done by Ayuso,” he mentioned, throughout an interview previous to the issuance of the documentary.

Serrano, nevertheless, devoted extra time to criticize that TVE points a documentary about Madrid residences, wherein he described a everlasting assault of the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, Isabel Díaz Ayuso. “I regret that everyone’s television is put at the service of the left and government to attack a community. They have put a documentary that does not interest anyone, ”he protested. “Five years later you have to make balances, but the strange thing is to focus on the residences of Madrid when elders died in residences from all over Spain.”

On the rationale to contribute a brand new determine on the lifeless in residences, Serrano charged towards former social coverage councilor of the Community of Madrid Alberto Reyero, who’s attributed to the info of seven.291, “but there came a time that we said so far” and denounced “the political and torticulture use” of the left with the figures.

Serrano confirmed that Madrid was essentially the most affected area, “that is true” as a result of inhabitants density, the airport or the subway, however quoted Catalonia, Aragon or Extremadura to say that the mortality of over 65 years was larger in these locations. “Mortality in Spain for over 65 was 47% and in Madrid 40%. In Aragon, of every 100 older, 90 died, ”he mentioned.

One of the info that met through the Investigation Commission that was interrupted by the elections was that in Madrid 20% of the individuals who lived in residences died. However, based on Serrano, “we have more than 60 judicial sentences that give us the reason.” “If we talk about truth, justice or reparation, who gives Ao Reason is the courts of justice.” His predominant anger, nevertheless, time and again, went towards TVE for the issuance of the documentary he described as as a part of the “permanent attack” to the Ayuso authorities, mentioned Serrano who selected to put himself in entrance of the Zendal hospital underneath the rain to make the reference to TVE.

The program led by Xabier Fortes issued Thursday night time within the 2 TVE that preceded the issuance of the documentary, was targeted on what occurred on the residences of the Community of Madrid and it supplied the three current figures over deceased through the first wave of the pandemic (from March to July 2020), a interval that features the validity of autonomic protocols that severely restricted the hospitalization of hospitalization of the elders who lived within the 475 residences of the area. The first is 7,291 deaths between March and April 2020, an official reality of the group obtained by the Digital Infolibre Thanks to an software primarily based on the Transparency Law and that features these killed in Madrid residences in March and April for any cause. The second, of seven,269, is obtainable by the National Statistics Institute and the third is 6,937, whose supply is the Imserso (the Institute of Seniors and Social Services).

According to those figures, Madrid was the European area with larger extra mortality, based on the European Regions Committee. For its Pate, the Community of Madrid determine in 4.133 the variety of deaths. This information solely contains those that died with a confirmed covid, though in that interval there was a scarcity of exams.

During this system, Reyero’s opinion was additionally included, within the highlight of the Ayuso Cabinet since he resigned for arguing with the administration of the Community of Madrid and the next publication of a guide on these info. “I meet a protocol that says that people with deterioration or mobility problems are excluded from derivation. These people died unworthy, ”he mentioned.

Reyero, who resigned six months later, was the director liable for the supervision of the residences of the Community of Madrid and defined within the interview that he warned that the regional authorities may incur a criminal offense when he noticed that these protocols: “They were discriminatory due to living in a residence, having mobility problems or having some age,” he mentioned. In that sense, he introduced the other to the Ministry of Health that mentioned that 232 residences had been medicated. “Medicalized is a very vaporous concept,” mentioned who was in control of Madrid’s residences. Although Reyero cited the airport as one of many causes for top mortality, he targeted on the political choices adopted. “Attention was not put on the elderly and is one of the reasons of such mortality.”

Another testimonies included within the TVE program was that of María Paz Villanueva, whose mother and father died in a residence and recalled the decision wherein they denied the switch “not even to the new hospital.” Or the Amparo Arreba, additionally daughter of deceased, who denounced the institutional violence exercised from the group and the president Ayuso, with whom she dominated out gathering “because she has dehumanized the deceased, and now dehumanizes their families.”

According to the Minister of Health, Mónica García, through the Pandemia, Ayuso “prioritized propaganda against the attempt to save lives” and in that technique of dehumanization of the deceased recalled that in “some cases even came an invoice of the residence in which they had died.” On the truth that the virtually 300 complaints filed have been filed, the minister insisted that one challenge doesn’t annul the opposite. “Political responsibilities go for another lane.”

On the explanations for focusing in Madrid, most of the members, each within the documentary and within the earlier debate, insisted that the well-known protocols discriminated towards the sick for causes of bodily dependence or for having some cognitive impairment.

Rarely a TVE 2 program had raised a lot expectation. The common viewers, which doesn’t normally exceed 4% on Thursday at the moment of the night time, targeted a lot of the political debate of the day within the Madrid Assembly.