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Together with the regional governor, they inspected land where the final hospital and contingency will be built. Specialized Center will benefit oncological patients throughout the southern macroregion.For the first time, thousands of men, women and children from the south of the country fight against cancer can access a modern Oncological Hospital specialized in their own region. The head of the National Infrastructure Authority (ANIN), Hernan Yaipen, announced that on October 10, the good pro will be granted for the execution of the new Regional Institute of Neoplastic Diseases of the South (Iren Sur), a key project to improve oncological care in the southern macroregion.
Together with the Regional Governor of Arequipa, he inspected the land where the new South Iren and its contingency infrastructure will be built, which will benefit patients from Arequipa, Tacna, Moquegua, Puno, Cusco and Mother of God.
We are anticipating that at the end of October we should already bring the first machinery, thanks to the political decision of the president of the Republic, thanks to this, that large hospital is being built, which will be beautiful for the entire south of the country, not only for Arequipa. The investment is 1,100 million in principle, that is what we have planned, and according to the profile that has been prepared here in the region, the construction of the contingency hospital would be ready in six months, he said Hernan Yaipen.
The information was confirmed during a working meeting between the regional governor of Arequipa and the Anin technical team, led by its national boss, in which the land where this high complexity health infrastructure will also be lifted.
In turn, regional governor Rohel Sanchez Sanchez, highlighted the leadership and efficiency with which the ANIN works. Here we must highlight in principle work and seriousness, the efficiency that the National Infrastructure Authority is showing, led by economist Hernan Yaipen. Last year the call was made, but while the winner elaborated the technical file of the contingency, we would draw us the beginning of the construction, then, we agreed that the Anin, charged to its own budget and its own human resources, also accelerate the technical file. Now we can testify and attest that there is already the technical file of the contingency, said Sanchez Sanchez.
The ANIN has been preparing the technical file of a temporary contingency infrastructure, which will be installed in an area of more than 8,800 m2 located next to the Honorio Delgado Regional Hospital. This construction, scheduled for November this year, will allow the growing demand to meet while the final hospital is concluded.
IMPACT AND BENEFITS OF THE NEW IREN SUR
The future hospital will be a specialized reference center for the care of cancer patients in Arequipa, Tacna, Moquegua, Puno, Cusco and Madre de Dios, benefiting more than 9 million inhabitants of the southern macroregion.
Among the main improvements include: Expansion of 6 to 28 oncological offices, increase of 2 to 10 operations rooms, expansion of 4 to 23 UCI beds, growth of 22 to 228 hospitalization beds for adults. Likewise, the new infrastructure will incorporate teleconsultations, specialized laboratories, emergency areas, UCUC, chemotherapy rooms and pediatric services, strengthening the comprehensive care of patients.
During the meeting, the possibility of promoting other regional projects for an amount of 40 million soles, under modalities such as taxes and public-private associations, with Anin technical assistance, was also evaluated.
Since its inauguration in 2008, Iren Sur has faced space and equipment limitations, which restricted its attention capacity. With this modernization, the Regional Government of Arequipa and the ANIN reaffirm its commitment to bring specialized and quality health services, providing new hope to thousands of families from the south of the country that face cancer.
With this project, the National Infrastructure Authority and the Arequipa Regional Government reaffirm its commitment to reduce health gaps and guarantee specialized quality services, bringing hope and better life opportunities to the families of the south of the country.