Health Events Country 2025-11-27T22:09:32+00:00

Hospital in Bugaba opens after 13 years of abandonment

In Bugaba, Panama, a new hospital has finally opened after 13 years of construction delays. This event ends the need for local residents to travel to David for serious medical care.


After 13 years of abandoned construction, the people of Bugaba finally saw the doors of the Dr. José Félix Espinoza Barroso Hospital open. This infrastructure had been frozen for more than one government, and the entire Bugaba region had to travel to David for any serious emergency.