00:00To keep you informed, Listín Diario, the newspaper of Dominicans, presents the most important news of the day.
00:07Front page news for Monday, August 4, 2025.
00:11Junked vehicles are a disease spreading across the country.
00:14Junked cars are adorning the public streets of the municipalities of Pedro Brand and Los Alcarizos in Santo Domingo Oeste.
00:22During a tour of the streets, a Listín Diario team noted the presence of dozens of cars in a state of disrepair and that also appear abandoned.
00:30The same phenomenon can be seen in various locations in Santiago and other provinces across the country, including Greater Santo Domingo.
00:39Biosimilar medicines are presented as an alternative for the high-cost program.
00:43Since 2020, the Ministry of Public Health's high-cost medication program, TMAC, has significantly increased its budget.
00:52From 2 billion Dominican pesos to 7 billion Dominican pesos, which translates to almost 1% of the gross domestic product, GDP, expanding the amount of coverage for people requiring treatment.
01:05However, its high price presents a pricing challenge, which is why biosimilars are seen as an alternative for expansion.
01:12Left-turn prohibition causes confusion among drivers.
01:15The third phase of the No Left Turn program went into effect this Sunday, with five new intersections joining the RD Semueve traffic management plan to avoid traffic congestion and improve traffic flow on the streets of Greater Santo Domingo.
01:29However, despite several signs indicating No Left Turn, drivers were confused.
01:34To keep you informed, Listine Diario, the newspaper of Dominicans, presented the most important,
02:04news of the day.
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