Garry Conille, Haiti's new prime minister, hospitalized

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Sunday, June 09, 2024 03:31:47 AM UTC

Haiti's newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country, his office announced.

It wasn't immediately known why Conille was hospitalized.

In a statement posted to social media Saturday night, the prime minister's office said that Conille was taken to a hospital Saturday afternoon after feeling unwell following a week of "intense activities," describing him as being in stable condition.

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