A donation of US$207,000 in medical supplies by the US government has been given to the Health Ministry. The donation included 13 hospital mobile beds, 1,000 bedsheets and essential supplementary medical supplies.

A media release from the ministry on June 17 said the contribution is part of the US government’s ongoing commitment to supporting TT’s healthcare system. The donation will help replenish critical inventory in emergency and surgical wards.

This donation was facilitated through the United States Southern Command’s (Southcom) Humanitarian Assistance Programme.