Vulneración del estado ecuatoriano al derecho de la salud y a la integridad personal, por el mal manejo de los cadáveres a consecuencia del Covid-19, en la ciudad de Guayaquil.

Abstract

The general objective of this investigation was to demonstrate that Ecuador did not comply with its international obligations and its duty to generate protection measures against the right to health. As the most important specific objectives, the content of the right to health enjoyed by Ecuadorian citizens in relation to the COVID 19 pandemic was analyzed, the scope and content of the right to personal integrity and its relationship with the situation were examined. of the COVID-19 pandemic. The obligations of the Ecuadorian State regarding the exercise and enjoyment of the right to health, under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Protocol of San Salvador, were identified. The Design of this research was directed based on a documentary and bibliographic review, the interpretive paradigm was based on it, oriented to the analysis of texts, the violation of human integrity as a consequence of the mishandling of corpses during the period March-May of the year 2020 in the city of Guayaquil. As a result of the present investigation, it was possible to show that the Ecuadorian state was negligent in handling the Covid-19 pandemic in the city of Guayaquil since its measures were late, including the Constitutional Court of Ecuador itself when it ratified the state of Exceptional if it acknowledged. Lastly, the Ecuadorian State was recommended to carry out comprehensive reparation for the persons whose right to health and human integrity were violated.