Medical Equipment Rots in Storage Under Asfura Government

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 8, 2026 · Originally reported October 6, 2026 by El Libertador

Former Health Secretary Carla Paredes says medical equipment bought under the Castro administration is deteriorating in a Tegucigalpa warehouse while the Asfura government has closed 24-hour health centers, driving patients to private clinics.

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