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Sonora Deploys 231 Vehicles, Including 10 Ambulances, to Bolster IMSS‑Bienestar

The rollout targets remote communities through IMSS‑Bienestar’s ten regions under a joint state–federal plan.

Overview

  • Governor Alfonso Durazo handed over the units for immediate use across hospitals, clinics and health centers.
  • The purchase totaled more than 162 million pesos, with 71 4x4 pickups, 57 4x2 pickups, 54 vans and 39 sedans in addition to the ambulances.
  • Routes cover San Luis Río Colorado, Caborca, Nogales, Moctezuma, Ures, Hermosillo, Guaymas, Cajeme, Navojoa and Huatabampo.
  • A coordinating team of over 60 specialized professionals will oversee operations statewide.
  • Officials gave a ceremonial banderazo as the vehicles began circulating to bring care to families in hard‑to‑reach areas.