Bolivarian Government takes day of the National Ophthalmological Surgical Plan to Barinas

Published at: 12/01/2025 04:03 PM

A total of 20 patients benefited from pterygium interventions , through the National Surgical Plan in the state of Barinas.

This was reported by the Minister of Popular Power for Health, Magaly Gutiérrez, who added that the day took place at the Socialist Ophthalmological Center of Barinas.

“At the Socialist Ophthalmological Center of Barinas, the National Surgical Plan began with a day of pterygium. More than 20 patients of different ages from the Portuguese state were treated, who underwent free surgery and received quality care,” he explained in a press release from the ministerial portfolio.

According to the publication, the Single Health Authority in the entity, Dr. Claudia Bernate, stressed that “the joint work between the different levels of government allowed patients from different states to be treated in these ophthalmological centers”.

Mazo News Team