Venezuela: Little Sisters of the Poor of Maiquetía set up a field hospital

July 8, 2026 · 1 min read

Following the earthquake in Venezuela, San José Hospital in La Guaira, run by the Little Sisters of the Poor of Maiquetía, suffered severe structural damage. In response to the emergency, the congregation established a field hospital to care for the injured.

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Мариана Тодорова

It's good that the nurses reacted quickly and made a field hospital. Pity about San Jose Hospital, it is an old and solid building. I hope they find a way to strengthen it soon, because people there need places like this.

Štefan Šimko

It's good that the nurses reacted quickly and built a field hospital. Shame about that old San José building, I remember similar solid buildings from the past. I hope they manage to repair it at least partially, because the people there really need help.

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