politics

Thousands of signatures on Change.org ask that Daniel Quintero not become Superintendent of Health

Through a petition published on Change.org, a group of citizens, including academics, social leaders, and health sector organizations, have expressed their rejection of the decision to appoint Daniel Quintero as National Superintendent of Health.

Thousands of signatures on Change.org ask that Daniel Quintero not become Superintendent of Health

TL;DR

  • Over 17,500 signatures collected across two Change.org petitions against Daniel Quintero's appointment as Superintendent of Health.
  • Signatories question Quintero's suitability due to his ongoing judicial process for undue interest in contract celebration.
  • Concerns are raised about Quintero's lack of technical experience and track record in health sector management and regulation.
  • The petitions highlight issues from his administration as Mayor of Medellín, including hospital crises and financial problems.
  • The signatories include academics, social leaders, health organizations, and former public officials.
  • One petition also requests judicial bodies to expedite investigations against Quintero.