North American Taiwanese Medical Association concludes free medical mission in Belize

Posted: Monday, October 21, 2024. 1:25 pm CST.

By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: The Taiwan Embassy hosted the North American Taiwanese Medical Association (NATMA) from October 14 to 18, 2024 as they provided free medical care for Belizeans.

During the mission, the team conducted 1798 patient consultations, 56 operations and 29 additional consultations.

In addition, there were 45 cases of Ophthalmology treated and 304 dental cases.

“We thank the Ministry of Health and Wellness, particularly Dr. Jorge Polanco, and the dedicated teams at KHMH, WRH, NRH, Dental Department, and HECOPAB as well as BCVI, the Belize Chinese Christian Church, Belmopan City Council, Belize City Council, San Estevan Lions Club, and all other partners for making this mission possible,” the Taiwan Embassy said.

The Taiwan Embassy also expressed gratitude to Prime Minister John Briceño for welcoming the delegation and visiting the mission site, and to Minister of Health Kevin Bernard for presenting Certificate of Appreciation to each member of the medical team.

“Through this joint effort, we continue to strengthen the bond between Taiwan and Belize, fostering further cooperation in healthcare and beyond.

We are grateful to the NATMA medical mission team and wish them safe travels home,” the Embassy added.

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