On Sunday, June 7, the IV Solidarity Walk of Murchante with the research cancer. The event was organized by association "Murchante se mueve contra el cáncer" (Murchante moves against cancer), with the support of the town council partnership , and was expected to attract more than 2,000 people to attendance .

"Given the status we live by the crisis of COVID-19 we have decided fail the event. But the coronavirus has not stopped the commitment that Murchante has with the research of cancer and we have launched the sale of solidarity t-shirts. In addition, we have enabled a dorsal 0 so that all those interested in collaborating can make their contribution," he explains. Virginia Salcedothe organizer of the event. This initiative has the partnership main of several companies of the Ribera (Carglass, Impotusa, Repuestos Agrícolas Mayoral, Rockwool, Transformados Ruiz and Ariza Distribución Alimentaria), in addition to "la Caixa" and several companies of Murchante that have also joined.

The funds raised, through the sale of race bibs and contributions from collaborating entities, will go to project for cancer vaccines that is being developed at the Cima University of Navarra. "Thanks to Murchante's financial aid , we continue to make progress in the development of a vaccine for liver cancer. We are having very promising experimental results and the next step is going to be to confirm these data in patients," explains the Dr. Pablo Sarobe, researcher manager from project.

People interested in collaborating in this solidarity initiative against cancer can go to the Murchante civic center from Thursday to Sunday or participate online at https://helpify.es/comunidades/murchante-se-mueve-cancer/