Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Álvarez to be urgently transferred to clinic due to medical complication

Ecuador's Guayaquil mayor Aquiles Álvarez will be urgently transferred to a clinic on October 2 due to a medical complication, according to SNAI. The nature and severity of the complication are undisclosed, and the impact on his mayoral duties is uncertain. This development is notable given his political prominence in Ecuador's largest city.