# Medical resource challenges at San Roque hospitals > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/medical-resource-challenges-at-san-roque-hospitals > Updated: 2026-10-26T21:00:00.000Z. Sources: 72. Developments: 2. The San Roque González de Santa Cruz Indigenous Hospital in Limpio, Paraguay, is experiencing critical shortages of medical specialists and transport vehicles. Director Dr. Darío Jara reported a high demand for specialists, including gynecologists, pediatricians, and ultrasound technicians. The facility also faces a lack of mobile units, with reports indicating a single ambulance performed 743 transfers in the last quarter. In Paraná, Argentina, the San Roque Materno Infantil Hospital has addressed a crisis involving staff resignations in the Otorhinolaryngology service. Following a meeting between the Minister of Health, Daniel Blanzaco, and the medical team led by department head Carlos Albornoz, an agreement was reached to ensure service continuity. Minister Blanzaco stated that medical services were never interrupted and emphasized that dialogue remained open. The Ministry continues to develop organizational alternatives to manage high demand for pediatric services within this specialty. Recent reports confirm that the Ministry of Health in Entre Ríos successfully negotiated the continuity of the otorhinolaryngology team at San Roque Hospital following the previous resignations. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-26: Various regional health and community initiatives in Latin America A collection of regional news highlights community health fairs, suicide prevention training, senior wellness programs, and municipal service improvements across various Latin American countries. 72 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/community-health-and-religious-commemorations-in-chile-and-colombia ### 2026-10-12: San Roque González Indigenous Hospital faces medical shortages Paraguay's San Roque González de Santa Cruz Indigenous Hospital reports critical shortages of medical specialists and ambulances to serve indigenous populations. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/san-roque-gonzlez-indigenous-hospital-faces-medical-shortages --- Cite as: Medical resource challenges at San Roque hospitals. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/medical-resource-challenges-at-san-roque-hospitals