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Venezuela healthcare infrastructure and public health status

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The Venezuelan government continues extensive healthcare infrastructure rehabilitation through the ‘Dr. José Gregorio Hernández Plan’. In Caracas, work at the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Hospital includes emergency area repairs and the acquisition of a surgical electrobisturí. At the El Algodonal Complex, efforts involve waterproofing, upgrading water and sewage lines, and installing air conditioning. In La Guaira, rehabilitation is progressing at the Hospital Dr. José María Vargas, where the Neonatal Therapy unit is 100% complete and maternity and traumatology areas have reached 90% execution. The Hospital Dr. Eudoro González is undergoing repairs to operating rooms and plumbing to address damage from recent seismic activity. Additionally, authorities have inspected modernization works at the Dr. Rafael Medina Jiménez Hospital. In Monagas, the Hospital Universitario ‘Dr. Manuel Núñez Tovar’ (HUMNT) has maintained high service volumes. In Zulia, Governor Luis Caldera has overseen the distribution of high-technology equipment to seven centers, while the ‘Plan Cayapa de la Salud’ targets electrical generator repairs. Recent developments show progress in Anzoátegui and Caracas. In the Guanipa municipality, construction of the Hospital Materno Infantil María Ojeda has reached 63% completion, with recent work including the installation of potable water pipes and a medicinal gas network. In Caracas, the rehabilitation of the Hospital Dr. José María Vargas has reached 87% execution, including deep interventions in underground wells to ensure water supply. Expanding beyond infrastructure, MinSalud is implementing broader public health initiatives. In Cojedes, the Dr. Augusto Malavé Villalba Integral Popular Clinic received new medical supplies and equipment to assist in decongesting the San Carlos hospital. In Barinas, vaccination monitoring achieved 100% coverage for routine and yellow fever vaccines in the Cruz Paredes municipality. In ~~the~~ Bolívar municipality of Barinas, the Expanded Program on Immunization (PAI) deployed technical teams to monitor vaccination schemes in hard-to-reach areas.

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