Lack of ambulance response scary situation for Souris family

Lack of ambulance response scary situation for Souris family

Last Thursday night Courtney Hill felt stuck between a rock and a hard place when she received a call from the community care facility where her brother Curtis lives in Souris.

Citizen donations could improve the service, but without structural support, the crisis will continue in the locality CARLOS RUIZ/PORTAVOZFOTO: ALEJANDRO LÓPEZThe recent accident between a trailer and three cars in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, with a balance of 31 injured people, showed a critical problem: the city operates with only nine ambulances for a population that exceeds 800 thousand inhabitants.The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a mini…