translated from Spanish: Suffers cancer hospital in Jalisco cut

GUADALAJARA, Jalisco (agency reform).-patients with cancer in Jalisco will have to wait to have new and sufficient infrastructure for this specialty, because this 2019 do not have a only weight aimed at concluding the construction of the Cancer Hospital which is located in the Colonia Miramar, Zapopan.El budget cuts of approximately 42 per cent who suffered this year the Jalisco Institute of cancerology (IJC) corresponds to the starting with that would give continuity to the works of the hospital. According to the head of the Institute, Jose Enrique Cabrales Vazquez, the last year they went about 40 million pesos for this purpose, and therefore had a total budget of 105 million pesos, but on this occasion the State Congress withdrew the game. “Although Cabrales Vazquez, said that the operability of the IJC will not be affected, nor attention to patients, because the budget for its operation was left unchanged, the reality is that every day working to”bumper”capacity.” “The real difference is that we don’t have is the part labeled for the construction, setting was 4 per cent because the priority of the Administration is the patient care”, he added.
Is still around 50 or 60 per cent of work to build (of the new Hospital), the resource obviously or have to look for, justifying it with all the activity that we perform in part support the Secretary of infrastructure and work last month Public (SIOP), David Zamora good, acknowledged that they lacked money to reactivate the work of the hospital, which means that he will remain indefinitely as a “white elephant”, because in addition to completed in several areas, lack all medical equipment.

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