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Charata hospital reports surge in serious motorcycle accidents
Medical staff at the Enrique V. de Llamas Hospital in Charata have expressed growing concern regarding a surge in serious motorcycle accidents. The hospital reported that emergency services and medical staff are facing saturation due to the frequency of these incidents.
Health professionals noted a specific spike in severe accidents involving motorcyclists not wearing helmets, including incidents involving minors. The hospital, which operates with limited staff—including only one doctor on duty during certain shifts—emphasized that these preventable accidents strain the local healthcare system and jeopardize patient safety.
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Charata · Hospital Enrique V. de Llamas · Hospital San Bernardo · Salta