Paraguay’s Social Security Hospital Experiencing Long Waits and Drug Shortages

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Issue Sep 30-Oct 06 2026: The relatives of users of Paraguay’s Institute of Social Security (IPS) health system have alleged that its emergency area is severely overrun, with people waiting several hours for treatment. Although they acknowledge the goodwill and empathy of staff, they stress that more doctors and better infrastructure are needed to attend patients in an efficient manner.

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