He Venezuelan opponent Edmundo González Urrutia announced on Monday, May 5, which He was hospitalized in Spain, where he arrived exiled last September, due to a sudden episode of low voltage.
In a short statement published in your X account, González indicated that his state of health “is stable” and that “receives adequate medical care in a Spanish public hospital.”
“I appreciate the excellent attention that I have received from medical and nursing staff. My family, my fighting companions and I, we feel calm to know that I am in good hands,” he wrote.
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia. Photo:EFE
Sources from the opponent’s environment told him to Efe what González Urrutia was admitted to the medical center on Sunday night and that it is expected to remain there for at least 24 hours.
According to his relatives, the former Diplomatic is being subjected to a series of medical exams after tension decline.
According to the portal of the European Medical Services provider Hartmann, During a low voltage episode “less blood reaches the brain and, therefore, less oxygen.”
My family, my fighting companions and I, we feel calm to know that I am in good hands
Edmundo GonzálezVenezuelan opponent
“This causes some symptoms to occur, such as, for example, blurred vision of dizziness, sudden weakness, paleness or nausea. A fainting can occur in which the person can lose consciousness,” said the aforementioned portal.
González indicated that his return to his daily activities will be done following the indications of the medical team, Although he reiterated that he is aware that his responsibility with Venezuela requires his speedy recovery.
This is the statement published by Edmundo González. Photo:Statement Edmundo González
Meanwhile, he assured, The opponent María Corina Machado will continue to lead the political process in Venezuela.
González Urrutia was also treated in a medical center in Spain last October after a slight accident that forced him to use a header on his left arm, that is, a medical device used to heal a fracture or dislocation.
At that time, the opponent did not detailed what the accident he suffered, but indicated that it was a stumble that took him to the hospital.
Edmundo González Urrutia pronouncing a speech in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Photo:@Edmundogu / AFP
González Urrutia, 75, arrived last September in Spain, where the government granted him asylum, After being a candidate in the presidential elections of July 2024, won by Nicolás Maduro, according to the official results, but with a “mass fraud” denounced by the opposition.
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