Congress Backs Restarting Ocotepeque Hospital Construction

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 30, 2026 · Originally reported October 29, 2026 by Congreso Nacional

Lawmakers approved a motion urging authorities to modify court orders that have blocked construction of a hospital in Ocotepeque, where the state has paid more than 70% of the cost but the work remains just 30-40% complete amid alleged irregularities in the contracting process.

An auto-translated English version isn’t available for Congreso Nacional, so this opens the original in Spanish. Honduras Daily curates and summarizes; the reporting is theirs.

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