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They assure that the president of the Communist Party (PC), Guillermo Teillier, He died at the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile. However, this is false: the information comes from a parody account, there is no record of his alleged death and was denied by the same community. ![\\"\\"](\\" Viral-Content.png\\") ## In case you are short on time: * An alleged tweet from CHV Noticias states: "Guillermo Teillier dies at the age of 87, a heart attack ends his life at the Clinical Hospital of the U. of Chile." * However, this information is false: There is no record proving the death of the helmsman of the Communist Party, Guillermo Teillier. The information – which comes from a parody account – was denied by the same community. By Elías Miranda Since Thursday, February 9, information related to Guillermo has been circulating Teillier, helmsman of the Communist Party (PC): * "Guillermo Teillier dies at the age of 87, a heart attack ends his life at the Hospital Clínico de la U. de Chile," reads Facebook posts (1,2,3,4,5) and Twitter. Although Teillier is admitted to the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile, Fast Check CL confirmed that the information about your death is false. ![\\"\\"](\\" Screen-2023-02-13-at-las-10.22.24-1024x863.png\\")Capture of the tweet. ## No registration First, Fast Check CL carried out an advanced search on what was related to Guillermo Teillier. But, using the different commands it was not possible find conclusive results that prove the information (see below): * Quotes * Keywords * Guillermo Tellier + Dies + Heart attack There is only evidence that on February 2, Teillier was hospitalized at the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile, at which time the institution stated that it was “evolving satisfactorily.” Before – in December 2022 – Teillier had already been admitted to the same place due to post-covid complications. > 🔴#NOW | Press release. Regarding our patient, Mr. @gteillier, the Clinical Hospital informs: pic.twitter.com/vBlIwB9P2R > > — Clinical Hospital University of Chile (@redclinica) February 2, 2023 ### Parody account Likewise, the Twitter account that he shared in the first place was reviewed. instance the information, being able to verify that it is a parody account of Chilevision News. This is what the same user expresses in the description of his profile: ![\\"\\"](\\" Screen-2023-02-13-at-10.54.10.png\\") In fact, there is no information about it in the official channels of the mentioned television signal or in any other media. ## Teillier letter The same day the information began to circulate, the PC published a letter open signed by Guillermo Teillier. In it he reviews his state of health, appreciates the expressions of concern and values ​​the electoral pact called "Unity for Chile". > Open letter from Guillermo Teillier. Letter to the militants of my > Party and, through it, allied parties, leaders > social, to each and everyone who has expressed to me, through the PC, their > sincere concern about my state of health. @gteillier > pic.twitter.com/hMU7GCWx0b > > — Communist Party of Chile (@PCdeChile) February 9, 2023 ### PC statement That same February 9 during the night, the Communist Party denied what viralized on social networks, indicating that "we strictly adhere to what officially designated by the Clinical Hospital of the University of Chile, in order that his health situation is of concern but that it is evolving. Likewise, they expressed that "any information about the health status of our president, will be informed through the official channels of the Party and the youth". So far, the party has not said anything about the death of Teillier. ![\\"\\"](\\" content/uploads/2023/02/image-5.png\\")Communication. Finally, it must be added that the correct age of Guillermo Teillier is 79 years old, not 87 as the initial tweet states. ## Conclusion Fast Check CL declares viral content on social networks false. There is no record that certifies the death of Guillermo Teillier. 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