Vice President of Colombia fainted at a public event and was taken to the hospital

The vice-president of Colombia Herman Vargas Liergas Liergas was in intensive care after he suddenly fainted during a public speech, TASS reports with reference to local media and representatives of the Clinic Ardila Louis of the city of Bukaramang (Department of Santanter).

"The vice -president entered the clinic after the attack of the income caused by the structural damage to the brain, which has a slight form and was formed a long time ago, but was aggravated by the difficult working schedule of Vargas Liers in the last few days. After the studies, signs of heart failure were not revealed," the clinic was urgently delivered, where the Columbian politicians were urgently delivered. “Now his condition has stabilized, but it is necessary to observe him another 24 hours,” the doctors added.

According to El Colombiano , last August, the politician underwent surgery to remove a benign cyst on his neck.

According to TASS, the office of the Vice President reported that "Vargas Liergas fainted due to physical overwork caused by a large amount of work." On the frames shown on local channels, it can be seen how the politician suddenly interrupts his performance, grabs the heart, begins to leave the stage and, taking a few steps, falls into the hands of the department of the department, Santander Richard Agilar. After that, the doctors provided the vice president with urgent assistance.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on behalf of the government wished the speedy recovery to Vargas Lierce.

The 52-year-old Vargas Liergas belongs to one of the most influential families in Columbia Policy-his grandfather Carlos Lierra Restrepo held the post of president of the country in the 60s of the last century.

The vice president encroached twice. The bomb explosion in 2002 cost him several fingers on his hand, and several years later another attempt was made on him. The politician was not injured, but several bodyguards were seriously injured.