Costa Rica: San Vito hospital X-ray outage forces patient transfers

Hospital de San Vito in Costa Rica lacks functioning X-ray equipment, forcing patients to travel to other centers such as Neily for imaging. A 65-year-old patient with a possible arm fracture remains undiagnosed due to the equipment failure. This highlights infrastructure gaps in rural healthcare, though the scope and duration of the outage are unclear.

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