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San Cristobal de Las Casas, Mexico, Aug 9 (EFE).- Hundreds of health workers from the Mexican state of Chiapas marched Sunday to demand the release of the doctor Gerardo Vicente Grajales Yuca, who was under house arrest accused of abuse of authority.His colleagues and other health professionals demonstrated in the capital city of Chiapas, Tuxtla Gutierrez, to demand justice and freedom without repercussions for the doctor. (Camera: MITZI FUENTES GÓMEZ)SHOT LIST: HEALTH WORKERS PROTEST IN CHIAPAS, MEXICO, TO DEMAND FREEDOM OF THE ACCUSED DOCTOR GERARDO VICENTE GRAJALES YUCA. SOUND BITE: VICTOR FLORES CRUZ, PRESIDENT OF THE SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATION (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: This is meant to raise awareness among people. To let them know that we also feel, that we have families and we are also afraid of infecting them. The equipment that we have, we had to buy it.
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