Gert van der Hoek
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Published on June 5, 2014
Hospitals collapse by chikungunya cases
The crisis in hospitals has increased after the emergency overflow of people affected with chikungunya virus, and some centers are analytical reagents and even solutions.
Doctors Hospital Luis Eduardo Aybar (Morgan), who asked to keep his identity to avoid labor retaliation, said that this center is on the verge of collapse if the authorities do not solve the problems that affect them.
"We are working with bare hands, unbearably hot, we just need a fan to five doctors who work here totalmenta crammed in a small space with little ventilation," said the hospital doctors Thursday.
This morning at the health center reported that the director, Dr. Cesar Jesurum, manager Juan Moreno and chef, Miguel G?mez Castillo, had been dismissed, but the Communications Director of the Ministry of Public Health, Eduardo Rosario, He said these resigned their positions, but did not explain the reasons.
It was reported that the new director was appointed Dr. Manuel Mendez. Close to noon, Dr. Enriquillo Matos was meeting at the hospital with stakeholders and the new director.
"Our situation here is difficult, and we are working with nothing in their hands, we have to send patients to private laboratories to be tested because there is no reagents," said a doctor.
The Health Minister Freddy Hidalgo N??ez said that hospitals have been reinforced with through medical emergencies to attend to those affected by chikungunya. In addition to inputs and units of work have increased for operating.
El Nacional
Published on June 5, 2014
Hospitals collapse by chikungunya cases
The crisis in hospitals has increased after the emergency overflow of people affected with chikungunya virus, and some centers are analytical reagents and even solutions.
Doctors Hospital Luis Eduardo Aybar (Morgan), who asked to keep his identity to avoid labor retaliation, said that this center is on the verge of collapse if the authorities do not solve the problems that affect them.
"We are working with bare hands, unbearably hot, we just need a fan to five doctors who work here totalmenta crammed in a small space with little ventilation," said the hospital doctors Thursday.
This morning at the health center reported that the director, Dr. Cesar Jesurum, manager Juan Moreno and chef, Miguel G?mez Castillo, had been dismissed, but the Communications Director of the Ministry of Public Health, Eduardo Rosario, He said these resigned their positions, but did not explain the reasons.
It was reported that the new director was appointed Dr. Manuel Mendez. Close to noon, Dr. Enriquillo Matos was meeting at the hospital with stakeholders and the new director.
"Our situation here is difficult, and we are working with nothing in their hands, we have to send patients to private laboratories to be tested because there is no reagents," said a doctor.
The Health Minister Freddy Hidalgo N??ez said that hospitals have been reinforced with through medical emergencies to attend to those affected by chikungunya. In addition to inputs and units of work have increased for operating.
El Nacional