Cecilia Quintero
Cecilia Quintero was a 70-year-old woman who tragically died while protesting for the delivery of essential medications at a healthcare facility in Cúcuta, Colombia. During her demonstration, she highlighted the dire situation faced by herself and her family, including her husband's critical health needs and her own renal condition. Despite attempts to revive her after she collapsed, her death sparked outrage and raised awareness about the ongoing issues in the healthcare system, particularly concerning the delivery of vital medications.
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Cecilia Quintero was mentioned as a patient who died waiting for medications.
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Colombia· 2026-02-28
Cecilia Quintero died in a dispensary waiting for medication for her son.
así se moverán los afiliados con decreto 0182 de MinsaludColombia· 2026-02-28
Cecilia Quintero died in a dispensary waiting for medication for her son.
así se moverán los afiliados con el decreto 0182 de MinsaludColombia· 2026-02-27Cecilia Quintero passed away in a dispensary of Nueva EPS while claiming medication for her son.
Gobierno trasladará a millones de usuarios a otras EPS, pese a crisis en varias entidades: así será la reorganizaciónColombia· 2026-02-26
Cecilia Quintero was a 70-year-old woman who died while waiting for medications for herself and her family.
'La crisis de salud requiere responsabilidades individuales, no solo colectivas': Defensora del PuebloColombia· 2026-02-26
Cecilia Quintero, a seventy-year-old woman, died while protesting for the delivery of her medications.
Lo que se sabe de los últimos momentos con vida de la mujer que murió mientras exigía entrega de medicamentos en el dispensario de la Nueva EPSColombia· 2026-02-25