Friday, September 18th, 2015. Aaron Humes Reporting: The storm of incidents to befall the Western Regional Hospital in Belmopan and the health system generally in recent weeks has refocused national attention on health issues.
Rats biting babies, snakes biting nurses, even a rape of a psychiatric patient – it is all a black eye for Belize and particularly, says PUP leader Francis Fonseca, for Minister of Health Pablo Marin and CEO Dr. Peter Allen.
Fonseca says it is not only a personal tragedy for the families but a national tragedy because the incompetence of Minister Marin and CEO Allen has translated to poorer conditions.