‘There Is a Huge Shortage, an Emergency Must Be Declared’: Assembly Commission Toured Hospitals in Guayaquil and Urged to Declare a Health Crisis

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Members of the Permanent Specialized Commission for the Comprehensive Protection of Children and Adolescents met in Guayaquil on Friday, August 15, together with representatives of various entities after visiting two hospitals in Durán and Guayaquil.

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The legislators of the Citizen Revolution assumed an unprecedented monitoring mission, as several hospitals of the Ministry of Health are being inspected on the ground, in response to the unfortunate death of newborns in Guayaquil. The review involves the direct supervision of sanitary conditions, resources and protocols in public centers of the country.