The president of the Association of Oncology Patients of the IPS, explained that the collapse occurred on the sixth floor of the Oncology hospitalization area. He pointed out that the place is very old and never ever had a refit.
“Patients who are admitted to that area have a very bad time, they don’t even have air conditioning, they are in deplorable conditions,” Villasanti stated in conversation with Universo 970 AM from Nación Media.
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On the other hand, he referred to the general situation of the IPS and said that medicines are still lacking since their acquisition is in the bidding process and there is currently no stock available.
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“There are interests involved because each one wants to include someone from their sector for the tenders and while we have to wait”lamented the insured representative.
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