After the meeting held between authorities of the region, the health sector, leaders, PRONIS staff and others, bad news is confirmed, the stoppage of the construction of the new Zacarías Correa Valdivia Regional Hospital is confirmed.
At the conclusion of the aforementioned appointment, the National Health Investment Program – Pronis, issued a statement stating that the termination of the contract by the Chinese contracting company Consorcio Salud Zacarías on the execution of the work of the Zacarías Correa Hospital in Huancavelica , was unilateral and premeditated, harming the public interest and affecting the population’s access to health.
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“Our intention is not to terminate the contract. The Chinese company has never closed its doors. We have carried out numerous inspections, we held weekly meetings and we have committed ourselves to moving the hospital forward, safeguarding the interests of the Peruvian State,” said Carlos Cantorín, general coordinator of Pronis, during a meeting with representatives of the region.
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Likewise, he said that they will exhaust efforts to achieve the completion of this long-awaited work in the shortest possible time, so that on Friday they will make a trip to Huancavelica where they will inform the population and regional authorities in detail about the actions that are being carried out in this regard. .
At the appointment was the regional governor Maciste Díaz; the regional director of health, Darwin Moscoso; the director of the hospital, Javier Correa.
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While the meeting was taking place in the city of Lima, in Huancavelica a group of Civil Construction workers carried out a protest march through the streets of the city demanding that this hospital not be paralyzed and that construction continue.
