As part of ‘Operation Amistad’, Indian medical teams are providing crucial aid to those affected by the recent earthquakes in Venezuela. Survivors and their families have expressed deep appreciation for the care and treatment received at the Indian Army’s Field Hospital. Videos shared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) show individuals thanking the Indian medical team for their assistance.
A woman named Lizzet Rodriguez, whose son was treated at the Army Field Hospital for a fractured femur, expressed gratitude towards India and the medical professionals. She specifically thanked the Government of India for their support during this challenging time. ‘Operation Amistad’ was initiated by India to aid Venezuela after the destructive earthquakes that occurred on June 24, claiming thousands of lives and causing extensive damage.
In another video shared by the MEA, a survivor named Yoe Garcia, who suffered multiple fractures, shared his experience at the Army Field Hospital. He expressed his gratitude towards the Government of India for the successful surgery he underwent. The Indian Army Field Hospital continues to operate tirelessly in Caracas, providing essential medical care to survivors, conducting life-saving surgeries, and offering comprehensive support to those in need.
The mission of the Indian Army Field Hospital in Venezuela reflects India’s strong commitment to Humanitarian Assistance And Disaster Relief. The hospital’s dedicated efforts have earned the trust and appreciation of the local community. Meanwhile, Venezuela continues to grapple with the aftermath of the earthquakes, with the death toll rising to 2,954 and thousands more injured. The country has set up temporary camps to assist those displaced by the disaster, with rescue operations ongoing to locate survivors amidst the devastation.
