Hospital Escuela Aims to Double Daily Surgeries

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 10, 2026 · Originally reported November 10, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Honduras's main public hospital hopes to clear a backlog of 2,800 patients awaiting surgery by opening six new operating rooms and hiring specialists, targeting 110 to 120 procedures a day by 2027, up from the current 50 to 60.

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