Benkos Biohó Hospital Ship Resumed Operations to Respond to Emergency After Earthquake
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The National Government activated the Buque Hospital “Benkos Biohó” to care for the victims of the 7.4 magnitude earthquake recorded on 10 August, whose epicenter was located in San José del Palmar, Chocó. The boat, the first public floating hospital in the country, already provides medical assessments, clinical care and surgical procedures to the affected communities in Buenaventura. The operating room of the ship was enabled immediately and cu…
Hospital vessel Benkos Biohó resumed operations to attend emergency after earthquake Agency Period... Dom, 16/08/2026 - 16:42 The boat and will allow to expand the medical and surgical capacity in Buenaventura, amid the pressure on the hospital network after the earthquake of August 10.
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