Jorge Villavicencio

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Jorge Villavicencio in 2019

Jorge Alejandro Villavicencio Álvarez (1958 – 20 July 2020) was a Guatemalan surgeon and politician. He was Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance from 2 May 2012 to 24 September 2014 during the Otto Pérez Molina presidency.

In 2019, Villavicencio was arrested and sent to a private military prison over corruption accusations.

Villavicencio died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Guatemala City on 20 July 2020, aged 62.[1]

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