The Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, informed the population that the entity is conducting a medical and clinical investigation into a case that arose in the Hato Julí sector, Ngäbe-Buglé region, where this Friday the death of a younger.
The first information about the event reveals that the child was transferred to receive medical care but did not arrive at the health facility alive and despite this, the medical personnel left to provide support. “Let’s wait for what the investigations show to say exactly what happened,” Sucre said.
The minister reiterated that “medical personnel generally have a great vocation, we study precisely to save lives and provide health to the Panamanian population and that is the intention, therefore it is crucial that we analyze what happened to adopt the necessary actions.”
He took the opportunity to call on parents and caregivers to be alert regarding the care of children, since by their nature they decompensate much faster, something similar to what happens with older adults, so go promptly to a medical facility is vital.