Government of Guayana Esequiba delivered rehabilitation of the Hospital City Dr. San José Gregorio Hernández

Published at: 19/10/2026 11:03 AM

The Governor of Guayana Esequiba, Neil Villamizar, reinaugurated the Dr. San José Gregorio Hernández Hospital City, located in Tumremo.

According to information issued by the government, this center has a capacity to care for 18,000 patients per month and its reopening was accompanied by the deputies to the National Assembly, Jorge Fuguett, Oliver Rivas, Jehyson Guzmán and Pompeyo Torrealba; the Guayana Esequiba's single health authority, Dr. Julio Matos; the director of this health center, Dr. Marielba Martínez, civil and military authorities, government officials, legislators and the People's Power.

The Governor noted that this hospital city has a blood bank, the National Service of Medicine and Forensic Sciences (SENAMECF), a Diagnostic and External Consultation Center, services that are available to the town free of charge, 24 hours a day.

He also noted that among the rehabilitated areas, pediatric emergency, adult emergency, operating rooms, delivery room stand out; “spaces where roof waterproofing, internal and external painting, air conditioning of areas, electrical system and beautification of common spaces were carried out.”

“Thanks to our president Delcy Rodríguez, we are paying tribute to the people in terms of health and social care with this beautiful hospitable city,” he concluded.

Mazo News Team