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Claudio Zin

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Zin's Senate portrait picture

Claudio Zin (born 11 November 1945) is an Italian-Argentinian physician and politician. He was Senator of the Italian Republic representing the Italian people living in South America between 2013 and 2018 belonging to Associative Movement Italians Abroad.[1]

He was born in Bolzano and emigrated with his family to Argentina when he was 5 years old, eventually returned to Italy to live in Milano at age of 15, but moved again to Argentina. In Argentina he studied Medicine in the University of Buenos Aires. He works as a journalist in the Argentina media about medicine topics.[2]

During the administration of Daniel Scioli as governor of Buenos Aires he served as Minister of Public Health between 2007 and 2009.

In August 2020 he announced having asymptomatic COVID-19.[3]

References

  1. ^ "El doctor Claudio Zin, senador electo en Italia". Infobae. 25 February 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Italian senator Zin promotes trade and investment for Argentina-Italy". AGI. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Le dieron el alta al doctor Claudio Zin". InfoVeloz.com (in Spanish).