Overview
- Damiani fell ill moments after the broadcast began on the Dólar Blue program and was transported by ambulance to Hospital Madariaga in Posadas.
- On-site assistance was provided by Dr. Walter Villalba, a former Misiones health minister who was present at the studio.
- The program’s video was removed from YouTube following the incident to prevent circulation of the collapse.
- Leaders across Misiones politics, including Governor Hugo Passalacqua and UCR figures, posted condolences recognizing Damiani’s long career.
- A veteran radical lawyer and former provincial and national deputy, Damiani was listed as a substitute on the UCR ticket for the October 26 legislative elections, with no immediate changes announced.