The Ministry of Health in the Chiriquí Region communicates that from the early hours of Wednesday morning the CODES (Health Emergency Operations Center) was activated, reinforcing with medical, nursing, and laboratory personnel in the health centers of Gualaca and the corregimientos of Chiriquí and Las Lomas; to provide primary care to the injured and injured in the accident that occurred this morning in the Los Planes sector.
After the event, care began immediately for several minors who were transported to the José Domingo de Obaldía maternal and child hospital.
The medical team has treated more than 5 children and they would be transferring more affected whose condition is delicate and serious.
Gladys Novoa, regional director of Health, made available the resources or personnel that are required to face this tragedy in conjunction with other health entities.
In addition, MINSA is providing mental health services to the survivors of this accident.