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Mexico Reports 28 Million Medicines Delivered as ‘Rutas de la Salud’ Moves to Monthly Schedule

Officials say preassembled kits with fixed routes will maintain continuous supply across federalized states.

Alejandro Svarch Pérez, director general del IMSS-Bienestar en Palacio Nacional
Mientras las Rutas de la Salud del IMSS Bienestar aseguran el 100% de medicamentos con 28 millones de unidades entregadas, el IMSS e ISSSTE detallaron la construcción y puesta en operación de 26 nuevos hospitales y clínicas para 2025.
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Overview

  • From August 19 to 30, the program delivered 28 million medicines through 11,364 kits across 23 IMSS‑Bienestar states.
  • The shipment reached 8,639 pharmacies supporting 8,061 primary care centers and 578 second‑ and third‑level hospitals.
  • Operations ran over 1,006 routes using 710 vehicles, with authorities stating monthly runs will keep supply at 100%.
  • Tamaulipas was cited among 10 states with full coverage after 349 kits supplied 259 clinics and 20 hospitals.
  • IMSS plans 10 hospital openings in 2025 as ISSSTE advances projects, including a General Hospital in Tampico slated for December.