Venezuelan publicist's cancer treatment highlights Maracaibo's collapse

Paúl Villasmil, a 74-year-old Venezuelan publicist, faces untreated metastatic kidney cancer due to lack of funds and limited access to care in Caracas, while Maracaibo suffers six-hour daily blackouts and mass emigration. The story illustrates the broader humanitarian and infrastructural decay in Venezuela, where basic services and healthcare are increasingly inaccessible.

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